Guy H. Lillian III is a Louisiana lawyer, former letterhack and science fiction fanzine publisher notable for having been twice nominated for a Hugo Award as best fan writer and having had a row of 12 nominations (without winning) for the Hugo for best fanzine for Challenger, which he has published since 1993.[1] He is the 1984 recipient of Southern fandom's Rebel Award.[2]
Having studied English at Berkeley, writing at the Greensboro, and law at New Orleans, he practiced as a defense lawyer in the field of criminal law in Louisiana as his day job.[3] As of 2015, Lillian is a resident of Florida.
As a noted letterhack and fan of the comic book Green Lantern, Lillian's name was supposedly tributized for the title's 1968 debut character Guy Gardner.[4]
References
- ^ "Hugo Nominees". Locus. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ Southern Fandom Confederation Awards list
- ^ "Guy H. Lillian Interview". The Silver Age Sage.
- ^ An Interview With Guy Lillian III - A Letter Column Contributor Made Good
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