A(lfred). E(dgar). Coppard

4 January 1878 - 13 January 1957

British writer, primarily of short fiction. Strong folk and fairytale influence in his work.

Sites:
Biographical note
One of the more informative Coppard notes around; includes bibliographical information and book cover images. [Mark Valentine; Guide to Supernatural Fiction, Tartarus Press]
Brief biographical note [McMaster U Library]
Brief biographical note [Columbia Encyclopedia, Bartleby.com]
Bibliography [FantasticFiction]
Coppard holdings [Special Collections, Texas A&M U]
Coppard holdings [Special Collections, Yale U Libraries]


Etexts:
"Arabesque: The Mouse"
- at BlackMask
"A Broadsheet Ballad"
- at HorrorMasters (PDF)
"Clorinda Walks in Heaven"
- at HorrorMasters (PDF)


Books:

"A. E. Coppard."