Poe's work has been chosen to be part of THE BIG READ this year, and my first event in celebration will be next Thursday, Feb. 20 at 6:30 at the New Bedford, Massachusetts Art Museum. I hope you can join me for a reading and discussion of MRS. POE as we show Poe some love!
Event Location: New Bedford Art MUseum/ArtWorks!, 608 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA 02740-6238
Date: Thu, Feb 20, 2014
Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm
The Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | The Big Read
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Edgar Allan Poe invented the detective story, perfected the horror tale, and first articulated the theory of the modern short story as well as the idea of pure poetry. A hero of Dostoevsky, Baudelaire, and Nabokov, Poe has never been entirely respectable to American critics because of his twin “faul…
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