The Poe Museum in Shockoe Bottom recently opened “Poe in Paris.” The exhibit explores how the iconic American writer inspired avant-garde artists and writers in Paris. Although Edgar Allan Poe ...

The "Poe Show," an art exhibit in Ohio County inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, displays creations from more than 40 different artists. Throughout the month of October, the public is welcome to stop by ...

Edgar Allan Poe, who did not know how to be a good fellow or to make money, or to cajole Mrs. Grundy, or ply for hire as press agent, but who is the only American whom ever the world saw on Parnassus.

We meet Edgar Allan Poe, the father of the mystery tale and architect of the modern short story, at age 11, about to start boarding school and already precociously calling himself “remarkable.” ...

Best known for his Gothic horror tales and narrative poem “The Raven,” Edgar Allan Poe was an influential – and brutally honest – literary critic.

Edgar Allan Poe, still looking relatively fit and healthy in a daguerreotype probably taken in New York in 1847. (Courtesy the Harvard Art Museum) The facts of his early life were far less romantic.

Check out this Edgar Allen Poe-inspired, "Gothic suspense thriller" short titled Bricks, about a wealthy stockbroker who hires a rough builder to renovate the wine cellar underneath his country house.

His legacy is more complicated than school books may have lead us to believe. We remember Edgar Allan Poe for his tales of horror and the macabre as well as inventing the entire Detective Fiction ...