I n the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841, with the locked-room mystery “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Poe invented the genre of detective ...

Edgar Allen Poe died on Oct. 7, 1849 — 175 years ago today. Though it's unclear exactly how the writer died, here's what we do know about his mysterious death.

EDGAR ALLAN POE'S TRAGIC DEATH EXPLAINED; Modern Medical Science Explains Mystery of the Poet's Last Days Not Drink, but Chronic Disease Share full article Jan. 20, 1907 The New York Times Archives ...

Videos by American Songwriter Starting out strong with some 19th-century poetry, Stevie Nicks took inspiration from an Edgar Allan Poe piece that was published two days after his death.

"Anora" Oscar winner Mikey Madison is in talks to star in an adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe story called "The Masque of the Red Death" that is set up at A24, an individual with knowledge of the ...

Edgar Allan Poe-drunk, drug-addled madman, maniac…or was he? Much of what we know today about the Master of the Macabre is based in misinformation and falsehood.

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a distinctive theatrical experience that stages four of Poe's dark tales, "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Black Cat," "The Raven," and "The Masque of Red Death" as ...

‘Edgar Allan Poe’ Review: The Soul Within the Shadow Never in doubt of his own abilities, Edgar Allan Poe pursued extremes in literature and in life.