Welford D. Taylor

Welford D. Taylor

 Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Anderson was born in Camden, Ohio, in 1876, and died in 1941.  A prolific writer of novels, plays, and poetry, he is best known for his short stories, especially the collection Winesburg, Ohio, published in 1919. Today he is considered one the progenitors of a literary style later explored by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and many others.

Welford D. Taylor
Welford D. Taylor is Professor Emeritus at the University of Richmond, where he held the James A. Bostwick Chair in English. He has written and edited numerous volumes on American art and literature, including The Woodcut Art of J. J. Lankes and Southern Odyssey: Selected Writings by Sherwood Anderson. He is also currently finishing work on a collection of biographic essays entitled Sherwood Anderson Remembered.