Author:Octavus Roy Cohen

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Octavus Roy Cohen
(1891–1959)

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American author who became popular as a result of his stories printed in The Saturday Evening Post which concerned themselves with African-Americans. His works include humorous and detective novels, plays, and collections of short stories; Broadway plays and radio, film, and television scripts.

Works

Love Can Be Dangerous (1915) IA
The Other Woman (1917) IA
Polished Ebony (1919) IA
Come Seven (1920) IA
Highly Colored (1921)
Assorted Chocolates (1922)
Jim Hanvey, Detective (1923) short stories
Scarlet Woman (1933)
Shadow Light (1924)

David Carroll books

The Crimson Alibi (1919) hathi
Gray Dusk (1920) IA
Six Seconds of Darkness (1918) IA
Midnight (1922) IA : PG : librivox

Individual short works

"The Baboon's Sister" All-Story Weekly Jun 21, 1919
"The Crack of the Whip" All-Story Weekly Mar 24 1917
"Follow Through," Munsey's Magazine, Mar 1921
"The Man of Ice," Munsey's Magazine, Aug 1915, (with Manning J. Rubin)
"The Mixed Quartette," Black Cat, Feb 1917
"Thirty-five Twenty-sevenths," Black Cat, May 1917
"To Escape" Adventure magazine, Oct 1916

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1925.

The author died in 1959, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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