If you've ever enjoyed science fiction, a detective story or horror, you can thank Edgar Allan Poe. The American literary giant is credited with helping create those genres. Literary nerds know that ...

In the vast world of independent cinema, film producer Zhiyan Li is carving a distinct path, one defined by a unique f ...

If ever as crepuscular an author as Edgar Allan Poe were seasonally appropriate, November—or certainly around Halloween—would be the time. Shrouded in mystery, his life (and death) echoes the tragedy ...

The famed poet died in ‘delirium’, wearing someone else’s clothes. Over 170 years later, we’re still searching for answers. Poet and novelist Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849. The culprit ...

Whether you were introduced to Edgar Allan Poe through a literature class or the 1990 “Treehouse of Horror” episode of The Simpsons, the chilling feeling that runs down your spine while reading his ...

Hear about Poe's time in Fordham, his historical and literary significance, and his legacy in Fordham and beyond See artifacts used by the Poe family, from Poe's rocking chair to the bed his young ...

Explore when Edgar Allan Poe discovers his true calling as a writer. Despite a difficult upbringing, Poe discovers his true calling as a writer, and marries his beloved Virginia. He creates the ...

This episode examines Poe's final days and brings to life renowned works. Poe's young wife suffers a fatal disease, compelling him to write "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Raven." He strives to ...

The Providence Athenaeum was a central location for both authors, who visited the library during their time in the city. Poe had a tumultuous, short-lived romance and engagement with Providence poet ...

Raise a grave-side toast to Edgar Allan Poe at the official party of the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards. This year’s Black Cat Ball was a Mesmeric Masquerade, a triple invocation of ...

Edgar Allan Poe "was touched with more pitfalls and tragedy than most people could bear," says veteran actor Justin Fletcher. "I try to bring as much of that as I can to the role; it's necessary in ...

THANKS DALENCIA SUCH A FUN TIME OF YEAR. SO MANY COOL THINGS TO DO. OCTOBER. JUST DAYS AWAY, WE’RE OFFICIALLY IN SPOOKY SEASON AND NO ONE QUITE DOES IT. LIKE THE LOCAL LEGEND OF EDGAR ALLAN POE REALLY ...