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

Poe was taken in by John Allan, a wealthy Richmond merchant and an austere Scotsman who believed in self-reliance and hard work. His wife, Frances, became a second mother to Poe until she died in 1829 ...

It's been almost 175 years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe — one of the most recognizable poets in American history. While Poe was best known for his work in the horror genre, there is much more to ...

Edgar Allan Poe is famous for writing goth poems like, “The Raven” and short stories like, “The Mask of the Red Death.” But if you’ve ever wondered what his life was like before he became a literary ...

Edgar Allan Poe is a global literary icon, best known for his Gothic horror tales. Actor Denis O’Hare stars as Poe in the new documentary “American Masters – Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive.” Listen to ...

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Fall of the House of Usher. The Fall of the House of Usher is a miniseries that combines several of Edgar Allan Poe's famous stories and poems ...

Poe, who readers worldwide know for his lyrical works about the macabre, is believed to have begun his writing career at age 18 by printing only 50 copies of his first book of poems. He did not attach ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Illustration for a 1946 edition of The Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe, published by Knopf in New York.