I n the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841, with the locked-room mystery “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Poe invent ...

The poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe, who was born ... hired to recite the poem for auditoriums and theaters full of adoring fans, and even earned the nickname “the Raven” in his lifetime.

Not just a great writer, Poe had a circle of friends and family that cared for and about him, says the author of a new biography.

Fans of the mystery writer have no shortage of ways to pay homage to the scribe behind "The Raven" and so much ... the tradition of visiting Edgar Allan Poe’s grave for his birthday—but ...