Ravens have graced film and literature, most notably in Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven.” Typically, they have been depicted as messengers of death or omens of ill fortune, particularly in ...

Explore the significance of a newly acquired letter from Edgar Allan Poe to Washington Irving at Richmond's Poe Museum, showcasing the connection between two literary giants of the 19th century.

Here’s the first trailer for Edgar Wright ’s latest feature film, The Running Man .

After long days focused on the facts, our newsroom reads a lot of fiction at home. We asked our NPR colleagues what they've ...

Tell all the “Tell-Tale Hearts”: An Edgar Allan Poe pop-up experience is coming to Central New York. The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy will take over The Historic Kallet Theater on the River in ...

In Edgar’s boyhood his foster parents, John and Frances Allan, take him to Great Britain, where they have business interests. Frances dotes on the boy; John is never very keen (eventually he and ...

He had friends,” said Richard A. Kopley, author of “Edgar Allan Poe: A Life,” recently published by the University of Virginia Press. “He had friends who loved him, he had some enemies, and he lived ...

Edgar Allan Poe’s life was a mess. But his work was in his command. A new biography by Richard Kopley is a sympathetic portrait of the horror master, connecting his life story to his fiction.

If Poe is known for anything, he is known for his magnum opus, the narrative poem, The Raven. Dustin Lafluer brought Poe’s masterpiece to life in this gothic classic about a grieving student ...

Discover Why ‘The Raven,’ Edgar Allan Poe’s Narrative Poem About a Distraught Lover and a Talking Bird, Remains an American Classic Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration ...