Many of the writer’s horror stories, including “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Tell-Tale Heart,” were based on haunted ...

A young artist, imprisoned within the trammels of opium addiction, relives his phantasmagorical courtship with a mysterious Soprano known only as Ligeia. While exploring these opium induced ...

It’s the sort of situational crucible familiarized by 21st-century horror. Instead of being forced by a hidden antagonist to ...

WHILST working for American International Pictures in the 1960s, Vincent Price made a whole raft of rather good Edgar Allan Poe ... to the top table of Poe-related horror movies from the 1960s.

Edgar Allan Poe stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself — and us — that he’s not mad. The spell he weaves brings us a highly theatrical ...

Here is a little historical tidbit to chew on instead of your fingernails. It’s possible that Edgar Allan Poe may have been killed by nineteenth-century ratf*ckers. At the center of the legend ...

Humbly affixed to the exterior of a Subway sandwich shop location at the corner of Shattuck and Merrimack streets is a small plaque documenting Edgar Allan ... full-fledged festival this weekend ...

The latest news and events across all forms of the arts. High energy numbers may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of master of macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, but it’s really ...

The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum is a favorite stop for visitors to Baltimore. The writer died in Baltimore in 1849. His death is still clouded in mystery. The Washington Post via Getty Images ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Edgar Allan Poe, the author who penned some of American literature’s most chilling tales, once called Richmond home. The Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Shockoe Bottom, which ...

Reading Edgar Allan Poe’s goosebump-inducing poems and stories in print is creepy enough. But this Friday, you can see them performed live in The Bronx cottage where literature's favorite goth ...

There is nothing quite as dark and mysterious as the lore that surrounds famed poet and storyteller, Edgar Allan Poe. Most everyone knows his work, classic eerie tales such as “The Raven ...