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EDGELL RICKWORD was born in Colchester, Essex, on 22 October, He joined the Artists Rifles in , and saw active service as an officer with the Royal Berkshire Regiment.

At this period he met Richard Hughes and Edgell Rickword, amongst others.

At the beginning of the twentieth century the publishing of literature was characterised by widening readerships and falling retail prices.

Roy Campbell (2 October – 23 April ), was a South African poet, literary critic, literary translator, war poet and satirist.

Cameron Wilson, Edgell Rickword and such women as May Sinclair and Charlotte Mew. Mr. Kendall provides a brief biographical note and short.

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He was invalided out of the army after the Armistice, and was awarded the Military Cross.

     His first book of poems (Behind the Eyes) appeared in , and this was followed by Invocation to Angels () and Twittingpan and Some Others ().

His Collected Poems appeared in

     He was Editor of the Calendar of Modern Letters (now reprinted by F. Cass and Co.) from to , and he was Associate Editor of Left Review (also reprinted by F.

Cass and Co.) from to He became Editor of Our Time from to

     Mr Rickword is responsible for several books of criticism, including Rimbaud: The Boy and the Poet (first issued ) and two volumes of Scrutinies.

He has also produce