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Edward Ewell Anderson (June 19, 1905-September 5, 1969) was an American writer known for his two crime novels.

Biography

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Anderson was born in Weatherford Texas, the son of Edward Houston Anderson and Ellen Sara Sexton.[1] His father worked as a newspaper printer and Anderson used this connection to start a career as a journalist for multiple local Texas newspapers.[2] During his time as a journalist, Anderson began to write detective and crime stories for pulp magazines.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bennett, Patrick (November 1, 1994). "Anderson, Edward Ewell (1905–1969)". Texas State Historical Association.
  2. ^ Greene, A. C. (1990). "Review of Rough and Rowdy Ways: The Life and Hard Times of Edward Anderson". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 94 (1): 161–162. ISSN 0038-478X.
  3. ^ Lee, James Ward (1987). Classics of Texas Fiction:. E-Heart Press. p. 5.
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