Public domain via Wikimedia Commons 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.

T he poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe, who was born this month two hundred and sixteen years ago, was famous in his life time, and that fame has only continued to grow. Through his ...

Fans of the mystery writer have no shortage of ways to pay homage to the scribe behind "The Raven" and so much ... the tradition of visiting Edgar Allan Poe’s grave for his birthday—but ...

There is elaborately conceived art on public walls ... dedicated to one of the city’s most famous sons, the writer Edgar Allan Poe. The master of Gothic fiction and macabre poetry is credited ...

Rotting Christ have released “The Raven,” another track from their forthcoming album, The Heretics. As you can probably guess from the title, the song was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s poem of the ...

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... at one time or another, Poe has been the subject, it appears that other causes have been at work. One and all, even the most ...