It's been nearly 200 years since Edgar Allan Poe established himself as one of the world's all-time great horror writers — but his tales of the macabre have lost none of their mesmerizing power.

Edgar Allan Poe is a global literary icon, best known for his Gothic horror tales. Actor Denis O’Hare stars as Poe in the new documentary “American Masters – Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive.” ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - "Dream-land" is a lesser-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe, hardly as recognizable as, say, "The Raven," "Annabel Lee" or "The Bells." Yet it contains a brilliant description of the ...

Edgar Allan Poe is one of the creepiest, darkest authors in history, and in some ways, he invented the genre we now know as horror. In spite of his enormous influence, though, there have been ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Edgar Allen Poe returns to Baltimore on Saturday, but it’s no ghost story. Though the name might conjure the dark fiction and bleak Gothic poetry of one of the masters of ...

Edgar Allan Poe. The Bard of Baltimore. You know him, and you know his work. Admit it: Back in high school, you couldn't get enough of the guy. His whole haunted, hollow-eyed vibe perfectly ...

Corman’s Road to Edgar Allan Poe. Known as the “King of the B-Movies,” among other things, Roger Corman’s impact on the history of motion pictures is undeniable.

MARION, Mass. (AP/WJZ) -- An original manuscript of a poem written by Edgar Allan Poe has sold for $300,000 at an auction in Massachusetts. The Standard Times of New Bedford reports that the ...

When the New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven” on January 29, 1845, it catapulted both the work and its author to instant fame. Poe, known for his macabre and ...

Edgar Allan Poe is a global literary icon, best known for his Gothic horror tales. Actor Denis O’Hare stars as Poe in the new documentary “American Masters – Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive.” ...