Peer-reviewed journal published by Johns Hopkins UP. Cultural & material contexts that shaped the production & reception of Edgar Allan Poe's work.

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Poe Studies, vol. 57 (2024) out now on @ProjectMUSE! With a special feature on Poe and Science guest edited by Gero Guttzeit and Sean Moreland. @JHUPress
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Sneak peek at the reinstallation of the Poe Museum's Death Room. There are no labels yet, and the rest of the cases should arrive next week.
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Vol. 56 of Poe Studies, including the incredible special feature "African American Writers Respond to Poe," is currently free to read on @ProjectMUSE Read amazing work by @blackstudies @MauriceRuffin @nytebird45 and many more! muse.jhu.edu/issue/48691

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And a preview of the special feature in the 2026 vol. of Poe Studies: Session 388: Poe Lives on Netflix, Fri., 1/10, 5:15-6:30 PM Hilton New Orleans Riverside - Steering (Riverside Complex) #MLA2025
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And check out the other #MLA2025 Poe panels: Session 153 on Poe and the Archives, Thurs. 1/9 7:00-8:15 PM Hilton New Orleans Riverside - Steering (Riverside Complex)
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Heading to #MLA2025? Come to our panel on Twenty Years of the Poe(tics) of Reception for a preview of the special feature in the next Poe Studies: Session 758: Sun. 1/12, 12-1:15pm Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Salon 16 with Elissa Zellinger, Christa Vogelius, & Eliza Richards
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Don't miss Chat with an Editor this Friday and Saturday at #MLA2025 #MLA25. Sign up to meet with a journal editor either at the convention or virtually next Wednesday, 1/15, and find out how to get your article published! @MLAnews bit.ly/3Ppc0KB
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Going to MLA? Join us for a preview of the Poe Studies vol 58 special feature: Session 758: Twenty Years of the Poe(tics) of Reception, Sun. 1/12, 12-1:15pm Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Salon 16 with Rebecka Rutledge Fisher, Elissa Zellinger, Christa Vogelius, & Eliza Richards
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And a preview of the special feature in the 2026 vol. of Poe Studies: Session 388: Poe Lives on Netflix, Fri., 1/10, 5:15-6:30 PM Hilton New Orleans Riverside - Steering (Riverside Complex) mla.confex.com/mla/2025/meet…
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Monika Elbert reviews Amy Branam Armiento and Travis Montgomery (eds), Poe and Women: Recognition and Revision (Lehigh Univ. Press 2023) @LehighPress muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…
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Escorted out of the polling place for explaining that my Poe shirt is a “subtle nod to the gothic violence lurking beneath liberalism’s veneer of rationality”
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It is not clear if Edgar Allan Poe inspired innovation or if he was merely tapping into the feelings of the time, but this fear led to one of the creepiest categories of invention—coffin alarms. bit.ly/4hEai54
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José Manuel Correoso-Rodenas reviews La mirada irónica de Ramon Calsina Baró: sus ilustraciones para Cervantes y Poe (Peter Lang, 2023) and Toledo, el pozo y el péndulo. La fantasía española de Edgar A. Poe (Octaedro, 2024) muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…
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In the new Poe Studies, Adam Bradford reviews Kelly Ross, Slavery, Surveillance, and Genre in Antebellum US Literature (Oxford UP, 2023) muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9… @OUPAcademic
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🕸️ Sometimes referred to as the “Father of American Gothic,” Edgar Allan Poe is known for his dark tales of horror and psychological terror. Learn more about his life and legacy. → Where to Start with Edgar Allan Poe on.nypl.org/4e8XAIg
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From Biography.com, here is my article about 12 True Stories Behind Edgar Allan Poe's Terror Tales: biography.com/authors-writer…
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In the new Poe Studies, @a_urakova27 reviews Paul Christian Jones, Poe, Queerness, and the End of Time (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022) muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9… @PalgraveLit
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