Ring Lardner
BIOGRAPHY (via Wikipedia; NB: We have found this to link to the wrong person, occasionally. It will be obvious when this has happened.)
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (March 6, 1885 – September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. Notable contemporaries such as Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald expressed strong admiration for his work, and author John O'Hara credited Lardner with shaping his understanding of dialogue.
Books & Publications
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Contributions in order of title
- Haircut — in Ellery Queen's Book of Mystery Stories by 25 Famous Authors
- Stop Me – If You've Heard This One — in Mystery Mix