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Edward J. O'Brien

    Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien was an American author, poet, editor, and anthologist, renowned for his influential annual collections of the best short stories from both American and British authors. These anthologies significantly shaped the literary landscape and reader engagement with short fiction during the early twentieth century. Beyond his editorial achievements, O'Brien was also a creative writer, contributing original works that showcased his distinct narrative voice and thematic explorations.

    The Best Short Stories of 1917
    The Best Short Stories of 1915: And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
    Best Short Stories of 1920