The spring day was anything but weak and weary. Novelist John May recalls that the sky was blue, the weather warm as he walked in New York's Greenwich Village in search of the apartment building where ...

"A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe" by Mark Dawidziak (St. Martin's Press, $28.99, 288 pages) Edgar Allan Poe has maintained a hold on the American imagination since he ...

A new biography, “Edgar Allan Poe” by Richard Kopley, is a sympathetic portrait of the horror master, connecting his life story to his fiction.

When he learned his novel “The River” was a Best Novel finalist for the prestigious Edgar Allan Poe mystery award, Denver author Peter Heller was stunned. “I don’t think of myself as a mystery writer, ...

Almost one hundred and fifty years after his death, Poe’s prose and poetry continue to... Hear the story of Edgar Allan Poe's only novel Edgar Allan Poe's only novel was not well received and is still ...

In adapting Edgar Allan Poe’s writing for cinema, filmmaker Roger Corman wanted to emphasize the insulation of the unconscious mind. He worked on a closed sound-stage to create a hazy, dream-like ...

It wasn’t that long ago that the Tarot deck was just another deck of cards. For centuries, it was something to play games with, starting in Italy in the early 15th century, and not used only as a tool ...

A handwritten letter in which author Edgar Allan Poe politely pleads for $40 from a Philadelphia editor sold at an online auction this month for a sum that would make even the tell-tale heart skip a ...