Poe Bicentennial

Don't you love the biography shelves? The way folks end up cheek-to-cheek thanks the the accidents of the alphabet?

Today I strolled over to pick up some books for the Poe end cap, and I found him nestled between Pocahontas and Poitier, naturally.

Anyway, here are some Poe links:

This is the blog I note on the end cap; it has a good links list on the side bar

Richmond's Poe Museum has lots of events lined up.

Poe lived in Richmond and edited The Southern Literary Messenger; you can get the journal at the Library of Virginia and other academic libraries.