![]() ![]() ![]() That short story, "The Men Who Corflued Mohammed," is a fannish homage to Alfred Bester's " The Men Who Murdered Mohammed." Glyer's one professional fiction sale appeared in the book Alternate Worldcons, edited by Mike Resnick. Glyer started the fanzine in 1978 to report on clubs, conventions, fannish projects, fans, fanzines, awards, and to publish articles like "Is Your Club Dead Yet?", written in what has been described as a "no-nonsense style". File 770 is a paper fanzine that appears once or twice a year and is also available in e-form it also has a regular daily on-line presence in the fannish blogosphere with the latest in news from around science fiction and fandom. The newszine takes its name from the legendary party that ran continuously for two days in Room 770 at Nolacon, the 9th World Science Fiction Convention in 1951, that upstaged that convention and entered fannish lore as a result. Glyer has edited a number of fanzines, including the award-winning File 770. The 1982 World Science Fiction Convention ( Worldcon) committee presented Glyer a special award in 1982 for "Keeping the Fan in Fanzine Publishing." Glyer won the Best Fan Writer Hugo in 1984, 1986, 1988, and 2016. ![]() He has won the Hugo Award 12 times in two categories: File 770 won the Best Fanzine Hugo in 1984, 1985, 1989, 2000, 2001, 2008, 20. Mike Glyer (born February 16, 1953) is both the editor and publisher of the long-running science fiction fan newszine File 770. ![]()
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