Darrell Coleman Richardson (May 17, 1918 – September 19, 2006) was an American
Baptist minister and bibliographer, the author of 44 books. He served as Director of the
National Fantasy Fan Federation and was involved in the Cincinnati Fantasy Group and the Memphis Science Fiction Association. Richardson was a noted authority on authors
Frederick Faust and
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres. Best-known for creating the characters Tarzan and John Carter, he ...
.
The
Darrell Awards {{unreferenced, date=November 2010
The Darrell Awards are American literary wards intended to promote literacy in the United States Mid-South by recognizing the best published Midsouth regional science fiction, fantasy, and horror. The Awards consi ...
are named in his honor. His best known work, ''
Max Brand: The Man and His Work'', was published by
Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc., or FPCI, was an American science fiction and fantasy small press specialty publishing company established in 1946. It was the fourth small press company founded by William L. Crawford.
Crawford's first comp ...
in 1952.
Awards
* E. E. Evans Big Heart Award (1982)
* Lamont Award (1986)
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Phoenix Award (1992)
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1918 births
2006 deaths
American bibliographers
People from Baxter Springs, Kansas
20th-century Baptist ministers from the United States