edgar allen poe

5 min read 2023-03-28 20:00:27

Boston Poe: “Tha Ravin” by Edgah Allinpoe

Paul Gustave Dore’s original illustration. In the public domain. A year or so ago I discovered that Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston. It inspired

3 min read 2023-03-17 19:38:09

Friday’s Column: Brent’s Bent I have ADHD, so my passions swing wildly. I may be enthusiastic about something until I am not. But I’ll return

4 min read 2023-02-19 20:14:50

The art of storytelling has long been intertwined with the eerie and macabre, and few writers have mastered this genre better than Edgar Allan Poe.

6 min read 2022-03-02 14:48:14

By David Weiner Horror legend Vincent Price was not only a horror genre great, but a great actor. His range was broad and his performances skewed

1 min read 2021-07-27 16:41:00

One of my favorite things is the mashup, combining two things that don't seem like they'd go together, but they actually make something wonderful. A

3 min read 2021-04-15 11:37:14

We have found many interesting stories while exploring old cemeteries in our travels around the country. So many, in fact, that I created a seminar

4 min read 2021-02-10 02:44:12

Arrow Video’s offering for March have two twists on classic literature. First is Japan’s version of H.G. Well’s The Invisible Man. The

2 min read 2021-01-04 12:55:40

Calling all fans of Poe! Writer-director Patrick Picard brought to life the spirit of one of Poe’s most famous tales, “The Fall of the House of

3 min read 2020-12-03 02:40:19

The captivating works of Edgar Allan Poe set a mark in today’s writing world. Poe was one of the most famous personalities and greatest poets of

3 min read 2020-10-13 17:00:10

Julian Symons (1912-1994) was a prolific British writer producing books across multiple genres. He wrote 38 crime novels and shorter crime works; 33

4 min read 2020-10-10 11:00:00

Jeff–Saturday Last week I wrote a blog premised upon the assumption that matters had gotten about as far out of hand in the US as one could

3 min read 2020-10-07 02:00:53

Hello everyone! We have guest host for today’s Poetics – Lucy! “So I went on softly from the glade, And left her behind me throwing her

3 min read 2020-09-30 01:00:12

R.H. Wilhoit (as The Confidant) in The Coterie and Union Cemetery Historical Society’s co-production of Electric Poe. // Photo by Jordan Spatz and

16 min read 2020-08-07 14:00:38

Describing their wedding theme as ‘Poe-ho’ (Edgar Allan Poe meets boho), Morgan and Aristotle were married in February in Texas. The inspiration

3 min read 2020-06-19 10:51:00

A Dream Within A Dream (Coffey and Hill Book 3) Mike Nappa and Melissa Kosci Revell Pub. June 2nd, 2020 A Dream Within A Dream was written by Mike