The free illustrated highlight talk will be held in the Robertson Room at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway on Wednesday, February 25 from 2.30pm. Orphaned at the age of two, Poe was taken ...
Guests explored the old cemetery, followed the trail of a killer, and took part in a shared investigation guided by a haunted ...
On January 19, 1915, the world saw the first large-scale aerial bombing raid on Britain when German Zeppelin airships ...
Edgar Allan Poe admired earlier writers like poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, who wrote “How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways,” and Lord Byron, who penned “Don Juan.” Another of his greatest ...
One doesn’t think of Edgar Allan Poe as a Pennsylvanian, but the Boston, Massachusetts native did live in Philadelphia from 1838-1844. It was a time in which some observers say the six-year period was ...
The famed poet died in ‘delirium’, wearing someone else’s clothes. Over 170 years later, we’re still searching for answers. Poet and novelist Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849. The culprit ...
Hear about Poe's time in Fordham, his historical and literary significance, and his legacy in Fordham and beyond See artifacts used by the Poe family, from Poe's rocking chair to the bed his young ...
Everyone at Halloween knows to be on the lookout for ghosts, ghouls and assorted graveyard habitués, but there’s another kind of bogey that can undercut your spooky fun and spoil all the parts of the ...
Sam Lander as Edgar Allan Poe in Lawrence Connolly's new play "Mr. Edgar A. Poe Presents Tales of Mystery, Horror & Imagination." This is WESA Arts, a weekly newsletter by Bill O'Driscoll providing in ...
Tucked on a dim side street of Historic Fourth Avenue is a late 1920s building seething with fog and swarming with ravens. Poe’s Art House opened last October and has been haunting the Avenue with its ...
Explore when Edgar Allan Poe discovers his true calling as a writer. Despite a difficult upbringing, Poe discovers his true calling as a writer, and marries his beloved Virginia. He creates the ...
This episode examines Poe's final days and brings to life renowned works. Poe's young wife suffers a fatal disease, compelling him to write "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Raven." He strives to ...