It's been almost 175 years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe — one of the most recognizable poets in American history. While Poe was best known for his work in the horror genre, there is much more to ...

Wilson, James Southall 1880-1963 Facts about Poe; a brief sketch of the life of Edgar Allan Poe Wilson, J.S. Facts about Poe; a brief sketch of the life of Edgar Allan Poe.--A selected bibliography of ...

Edgar Allan Poe, the man who invented the detective story, saved his most unsolvable mystery for last: the cause of his own untimely death. If any Edgar Allan Poe work anticipated how the author would ...

Previous articles in this blog have described the tortured lives of remarkably creative and accomplished figures, including Herman Melville, Charles Darwin, and Abraham Lincoln, and touched on the ...

Glasses get lifted to Edgar Allen Poe during a traveling tour pairing Poe-themed cocktails with readings of his familiar writings.

The Providence Athenaeum was a central location for both authors, who visited the library during their time in the city. Poe had a tumultuous, short-lived romance and engagement with Providence poet ...

Wilson, J.S. Facts about Poe; a brief sketch of the life of Edgar Allan Poe.--A selected bibliography of Poe (p. [23]-25)--Schulte, A.P. The portraits & daguerreotypes of Edgar Allan Poe ...