Adrien Coblentz

Adrien Coblentz is credited as the author of “The Perverse Erse,” a short story first published in the March 1960 issue of Fantastic Universe. The story follows an anthropologist whose encounter with a leprechaun turns a piece of Irish folklore into a comic and unsettling dilemma.

Available records also associate an Adrien L. Coblentz with psychiatry. He published professional work in the American Journal of Psychiatry, including a 1964 article on the use of photographs in a family mental health clinic.