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Alfred Edgar Coppard ( January 4 1878 – January 13 1957) was an English writer, noted for his influence on the short story form, and poet. He was born in Folkestone, and had little formal education.

In the early 1920s, and still unpublished, he was in Oxford and a leading light of a literary group, the New Elizabethans, who met in a pub to read Elizabethan drama. The meetings were sometimes attended by W. B. Yeats. At this period he met Richard Hughes and Edgell Rickword, amongst others.

Works

• Adam and Eve and Pinch Me (1921)
• Black Dogs & Other Stories (1923)
• Fishmonger's Fiddle (1925),
• Collected Poems (1928)
• Pink Furniture; A Tale for Lovely Children with Noble Natures (1930)
• The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard (1947)
• It's Me, O Lord (1957) autobiography

External link

• http://homepages.pavilion.co.uk/users/tartarus/c11.htm

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