Edgar Allan Poe may be a literary legend, but this Halloween you should branch out and give a wonderful but lesser-known ...

Mark Dawidziak's fresh new biography of Edgar Allan Poe, A Mystery of Mysteries, is cleverly framed as an investigation into the writer’s puzzling demise: Poe died in Baltimore in 1849 at age 40 under ...

Edgar Allan Poe does not suffer from a shortage of biographers, and Richard Kopley pays tribute to two of them: Arthur Hobson Quinn and Kenneth Silverman. So, what is there to add? The short answer, ...

Tuesday January 19 is the birthday of one of America's most-celebrated short-story writers: Edgar Allan Poe. Though he's most-well-known for his works of Gothic horror, Poe also wrote humor, satire, ...

Wondering who is the Godfather of horror stories? Edgar Allan Poe leads the pack. Poe revolutionized the genre in the 1840s ...

Writer Veronica Hinke runs through some of the most popular theories about Edgar Allan Poe’s mysterious death in Baltimore.

Imagine a 19th century mystery that begins with a man slipping in and out of consciousness in a Baltimore hospital bed in clothes that are not his own. While he has periods of semi-lucidity, he is ...

How well do you know the macabre motifs of Halloween’s favorite writer? Try matching the Edgar Allan Poe quote to the spooky short story. Poe published hundreds of short stories, essays, poems, ...

FESTIVAL. THIS IS THE LAST SURVIVING HOME IN THE CITY OF BALTIMORE, WHERE EDGAR ALLAN POE AND HIS FAMILY KNOWN TO HAVE LIVED. AND WE ARE ABOUT TO CELEBRATE OUR 75TH ANNIVERSARY IN WEST BALTIMORE ON ...