Edgar Poe was born on January 19th, 1809 to traveling actors Eliza and David Poe. When Edgar was a baby, David abandoned the ...

Fans of the mystery writer have no shortage of ways to pay homage to the scribe behind "The Raven" and so much more Michael Capuzzo From his birth in Boston to his death in Baltimore, check out ...

Uncover the dark and curious truth behind the death of one of America's most beloved authors, Edgar Allan Poe. For centuries, the circumstances surrounding his death have remained shrouded in mystery.

Walk in the home of a literary legend - now a historic site run by the National Park Service - when you next visit the heart ...

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer ... Several of Poe’s works have dark and complex themes, such as death, alcoholism, ...

Thus is born, in Edgar Allan Poe's The Murders in the Rue Morgue ... to approach their fears and fascinations about crime and death. The Murders in the Rue Morgue was published in 1841.

10 Nonfiction Authors Receive $40,000 Whiting Grants for Books-In-Progress NEW YORK (AP) — Authors of books-in-progress on subjects ranging from Edgar Allan Poe to subway vigilante Bernhard ...

death-like animations and betrayal in a dimly lit tavern all came together in “The Midnight Dreary” – a play inspired by the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. The student-run production ...

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe, and his writings are now for the first time gathered together with an attempt at accuracy and completeness. The alleged reason for this ...

Controversies abound in studies of Edgar Allan Poe. From the time of his death well into the twentieth century, partisans debated the issue of his character: was he an alcoholic? drug addict?