Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When the New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven” on January 29, 1845, it catapulted both the work and its author to instant fame.

Rotting Christ have released “The Raven,” another track from their forthcoming album, The Heretics. As you can probably guess from the title, the song was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s poem of the ...

T is the wind and nothing more!" Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not ...

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 ...

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was never one for a happy ending. The celebrated writer of stories like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” and the classic poem “The Raven” specialized ...

T he poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe, who was born this month two hundred and sixteen years ago, was famous in his life time, and that fame has only continued to grow. Through his ...

Is the "Poe Toaster" nevermore? For decades, a mysterious man left a three roses and cognac on Edgar Allan Poe's ... including his most famous poem, "The Raven," and short stories including ...

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... upon the source of Poe's inspiration. Besides the Memoir by Professor Woodberry, the Tales, Criticisms, and Poems are severally ...