In June 1849, when Edgar Allan Poe was 40 years old, he left his mother-in-law and aunt, Maria Clemm, in their New York home to go on a lecture tour. He planned to raise money to start his own ...

Once upon a gray day dreary, the writer staggered, weak and weary. He collapsed on a Baltimore sidewalk, never to fully regain consciousness. Four days later, on Oct. 7, 1849, Edgar Allan Poe died in ...

Edgar Allan Poe, the man who invented the detective story, saved his most unsolvable mystery for last: the cause of his own untimely death. If any Edgar Allan Poe work anticipated how the author would ...

An old theory has resurfaced to shed light into the unexplained death of Edgar Allan Poe, which has become a mystery as twisted as Poe’s own writings. Poe’s death has long been shrouded in intrigue, ...

This Coventry resident has visited every Edgar Allan Poe museum and historical site in the United States. Here's what he ...

A Mystery of Mysteries is a brilliant biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author's life through the prism of his mysterious death and its many possible causes. It is a moment ...

Our plan was simple: Spend a weekend commemorating the death of Edgar Allan Poe — on Oct. 7, 1849 — by checking out sites related to him within a short drive of Norfolk. One of America’s greatest ...

This unique and wildly theatrical musical combines haunting music and poetic storytelling to chronicle the fascinating life of iconic American writer Edgar Allan Poe. A literary rock star of his day, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Told in song and verse, the show is filled with visual and verbal nods to the ...

If there's two great artists that need to collaborate, it's clearly Sydney Sweeney and the undead spirit of Edgar Allan Poe. And, as of now, it sounds like this dream team will indeed and in fact ...

"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. Poe’s literary legacy and reputation ...