The best Edgar Allen Poe quotes prove why his poetry made him one of the most important and influential American writers of the 19th century. Poe completely transformed the horror genre and was an ...

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, poet and literary critic. The Boston native only lived until he was 40 years old, but he was one of the most famous literary pioneers. His body of work ...

"It's kind of about the dream world, which is very important to him," said Dr. Susie Paul, a master educator with a deep love ...

Shortly before Edgar Allan Poe died Oct. 7, 1849, a Baltimore Sun typesetter reportedly found him in a Baltimore tavern, filthy and delirious. Friends took him to a nearby hospital where, days later, ...

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 ...

The Old Man (Emily Gray) looks up from his bed after being woken from sleep by his soon-to-be attacker in “The Tell-Tale Heart. Gray performs this role as part of Mountain View High School’s ...

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, ...