New York Sun

This Edgar Allan Poe Biography Is One for the Ages

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, ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Poe's short stories are a big hit with Lexington Children's Theatre audience

Sylvie Mae Baldwin, left, and Adam Luckey star in the Lexington Children's Theatre production of MisterE of Imagination: Tales of Edgar Allan Poe. Lexington Herald-Leader Edgar Allan Poe's parents ...
PBS

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

Best known for his Gothic horror tales and narrative poem “The Raven,” Poe’s stories are the basis of countless films and TV episodes, and have inspired even more, as has his name and image.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Resurrecting the talented, if bitter, Poe REVIEW | BIOGRAPHY

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Edgar Allan Poe's imprint is on everything from crime fiction (the Edgars are awarded annually to the best mystery stories) to ...
The Washington Post

Edgar Allan Poe’s life was a mess. But his work was in his command.

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot. Which means, almost syllogistically, that any biography of him — even one as thoughtful and compassionate as Richard Kopley’s “Edgar Allan Poe” — ...
The Providence Journal

This Coventry resident wrote a book on Poe. Why he says RI is so important to his legacy.

Edgar Allan Poe wrote more comedies and satires than horror stories and is credited with inventing the detective genre. A rival colleague, Rufus Griswold, created the lasting myth that Poe was a ...