Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was never one for a happy ending. The celebrated writer of stories like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” ...

Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a dark and melancholic tone ...

Here is a little historical tidbit to chew on instead of your fingernails. It’s possible that Edgar Allan Poe ... Post: Poe’s clothes seem to be an important clue. He turned up on election ...

The roots of modern detective fiction go back over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan ... to unfold. Poe's works seemed to obsess about fear and death. He was not ...

On January 19, 1809, the great Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts. In school, I read many of his tales. Poe was a true literary genius.

Ahead of Edgar Allan Poe’s 216th birthday on Sunday, the Poe Museum in Richmond held a birthday bash on Saturday to celebrate.