Once upon a gray day dreary, the writer staggered, weak and weary. He collapsed on a Baltimore sidewalk, never to fully regain consciousness. Four days later, on Oct. 7, 1849, Edgar Allan Poe died … ...

STAUNTON — When Davey White first read Edgar Allan Poe’s short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," the two main characters — the narrator and C. Auguste Dupin — inspired him to create a ...

If you're a fan of Edgar Allan Poe, you probably already know that his real life was just as interesting as (though less eerie than) the stories he penned. (Spookily, however, his cause of death ...

Spooky season is here, and it's once again Edgar Allan Poe's time to shine. Poe, known for his macabre short stories and poems, is in the spotlight with the new Netflix adaptation The Fall of the ...

Explore the new mystery titles in fiction and nonfiction honored with the prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award for 2024. ... The CIA is producing a short film about the author and her book. 4.

Illustrated by F. R. PICKERSGILL, JOHN TENNIEL, BIRKET FOSTER, FELIX DARLEY, and others. New York: J. S. Redfield. 8vo. pp. 250. The poems of Poe have taken their place in literature; it is too ...

The writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) spent his entire life searching for a place that he could call home. Born in Boston, he lived most of his life in cities, ultimately dying in Baltimore at ...

Richard A. Kopley, author of “Edgar Allan Poe: A Life,” will discuss Poe Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in a Virginia Festival of the Book program in the UVA Special Collections Library – just across the ...

Mr. Kopley intends this biography to be “accessible to all.” Alas, while “Edgar Allan Poe” will no doubt assist those in academia, the armchair Poe enthusiast is likely to find it tough going.