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Poe Studies
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Peer-reviewed journal published by Johns Hopkins UP. Cultural & material contexts that shaped the production & reception of Edgar Allan Poe's work.
https://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/poe-studies-history-theory-interpretation
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We are thrilled to announce that Poe Studies vol. 58 is now available Open Access on @projectmuse.bsky.social ! Read for free at muse.jhu.edu/issue/55733 @hopkinspress.bsky.social
Special feature: The Poe/tics of Reception guest ed. by Elissa Zellinger
Poe Studies is the featured journal for the Council of Editors of Learned Journals! Check out an interview about the journal with editor Kelly Ross here: www.celj.org/featured-jou...
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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"(Poe) is a node that allows us to access so many...conversations. (W)hat does Poe allow us to access?"

Catch a great new interview with @PoeStudies editor Kelly Ross and Debra Rae Cohen and Eugenia Zuroski of the @CELJ
Featured Journal: Poe Studies — Council of Editors of Learned Journals
The editor of Poe Studies was interviewed by CELJ Board members, Debra Rae Cohen and Eugenia Zuroski as CELJ’s newest featured journal!
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November 6, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Here's an informative interview about academic publishing with @kellyross910.bsky.social conducted by @debraraecohen.bsky.social and @zugenia.bsky.social.

The latest issue of @poestudies.bsky.social is Open Access and full of meaty stuff for any midnight dreary or midday not-so-dreary.
"(Poe) is a node that allows us to access so many...conversations. (W)hat does Poe allow us to access?"

Catch a great new interview with @PoeStudies editor Kelly Ross and Debra Rae Cohen and Eugenia Zuroski of the @CELJ
Featured Journal: Poe Studies — Council of Editors of Learned Journals
The editor of Poe Studies was interviewed by CELJ Board members, Debra Rae Cohen and Eugenia Zuroski as CELJ’s newest featured journal!
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November 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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I'm grateful to @poestudies.bsky.social for making the new issue Open Access, since our school's budget cuts mean we don't have access to Project MUSE anymore. I can read it upon a midday undreary thanks to OA.
November 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
In the new Poe Studies, available now Open Access on @projectmuse.bsky.social Alissa Burger reviews Jonathan Elmer's In Poe’s Wake: Travels in the Graphic and the Atmospheric, published by @uchicagopress.bsky.social . Read for free at muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Poe Studies vol. 58 is now available Open Access on @projectmuse.bsky.social, featuring Rebecka Rutledge Fisher’s groundbreaking essay “Spectres of Toussaint: Rereading Poe and Hugo through the Poethics of W. E. B. Du Bois”! Read for free at muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl... @hopkinspress.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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@poestudies.bsky.social If I recall correctly, this is the first typesetting but second appearance because the New York Mirror scooped The American Review (Feb. 1845)
October 31, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Join us online or in person this Thursday, October 30th at 7:00 pm ET for "Poe" and "After Lives": Richard Kopley and Megan Marshall in conversation. Register at americanantiquarian.org/programs-events/poe-and-after-lives-richard-kopley-and-megan-marshall-conversation
October 25, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Poe Studies vol. 58 is now available Open Access on
@projectmuse.bsky.social , featuring a newly translated essay by Japanese scholar Shoko Itoh. J. Scott Miller and Austin Koslow translated this important essay into English. Read for free at muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
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October 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Poe Studies vol. 58 is now available Open Access on @projectmuse.bsky.social, featuring a newly translated essay by Japanese scholar Shoko Itoh. J. Scott Miller and Austin Koslow translated this important essay into English. Read for free at muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl... @hopkinspress.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Poe Studies vol. 58 is available now Open Access on @projectmuse.bsky.social, featuring an original poem by Jennifer Handy, “Quoth Lenore and Not the Raven”! Read for free at
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October 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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We talked with Eliza Richards, Elissa Zellinger & @kellyross910.bsky.social about @poestudies.bsky.social new issue celebrating 20 years of Richard's influential work

Revisit our podcast on The Poe/tics of Reception: tinyurl.com/mryjhz4s

The issue is out now and #OpenAccess!

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October 22, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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NEW ISSUE OUT NOW
Poe Studies
Volume 58, 2025

Special Feature: Twenty Years of the Poe/tics of Reception
Project MUSE #S2O #OpenAccess
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Contributors:
Elissa Zellinger, Eliza Richards, Zachary Turpin, Alexandra Socarides, Christa Holm Vogelius, Rebecka Rutledge Fisher & more!
October 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
We are thrilled to announce that Poe Studies vol. 58 is now available Open Access on @projectmuse.bsky.social ! Read for free at muse.jhu.edu/issue/55733 @hopkinspress.bsky.social
Special feature: The Poe/tics of Reception guest ed. by Elissa Zellinger
October 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The new volume of Poe Studies will be out very soon! We are thrilled to spotlight some of the amazing authors in vol. 58, including Christa Holm Vogelius! @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
October 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The new volume of Poe Studies will be out very soon! We are thrilled to spotlight some of the amazing authors in vol. 58, including Zack Turpin! @hopkinspress.bsky.social @projectmuse.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
October 14, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Poe Studies editorial board member Karen Grumberg is giving a free online talk, "Edgar Allan Poe in Hebrew Culture." October 30, 2025, 3:00pm-4:30pm MDT
Register here: events.ucalgary.ca/arts/history...
Edgar Allan Poe in Hebrew Culture
The first Hebrew translation of Edgar Allan Poe appeared in 1914; and in the years that followed, Poe sparked unabating interest among Hebrew cultu...
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October 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The new volume of Poe Studies will be out very soon! We are thrilled to preview vol. 58 with author spotlights beginning with the special feature, The Poe/tics of Reception, guest edited by the amazing Elissa Zellinger. muse.jhu.edu/journal/613 @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Hear Edgar Allan Poe’s Horror Stories Read by Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, James Earl Jones, William S. Burroughs & Others
Hear Edgar Allan Poe’s Horror Stories Read by Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, James Earl Jones, William S. Burroughs & Others
Here on Halloween of 2024, we have a greater variety of scary stories — and arguably, a much scarier variety of scarier stories — to choose from than ever before.
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July 21, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Christopher Lee Reads Four Classic Horror Stories by Edgar Allan Poe (1979)
Christopher Lee Reads Four Classic Horror Stories by Edgar Allan Poe (1979)
Christopher Lee, whose nearly 70-year acting career spanned most of the 20th century and nearly all of the 21st century so far, saw numerous technological, cinematic, and cultural trends come and go b...
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July 25, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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🖤 We’re just a little excited about the new paperback release of POE by James M. Hutchisson... can you tell?
It’s not all ravens and gloom—this bio reclaims Poe’s Southern roots and literary legacy.
🖋️ Pre-order now: buff.ly/PPzk0qt
#EdgarAllanPoe #PoeLives #BookDrop #UPMississippi #Bookstagram
July 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Huge congratulations to Ashley Kniss, winner of the 2024 James W. Gargano Award from the Poe Studies Association for her essay, "Gothic Mycology and Posthuman Ethics in Poe’s 'The Fall of the House of Usher'"!! @hopkinspress.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
August 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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And for your further reading pleasure, we’ve assembled a list of articles about Poe, his shenanigans, and his contemporaries spanning our journals roster, including Poe Studies, J19, Victorian Poetry, Arizona Quarterly and more!

All free thru 1 August: tinyurl.com/ykuz3nee
July 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Love him or hate him, Poe's impact on C19 women's poetics is undeniable

In this podcast, we talk with Elissa Zellinger, Kelly Ross & Eliza Richards about the forthcoming issue of Poe Studies, celebrating the impact of Richards’ 2004 book on Poe

Listen: tinyurl.com/4nuxyyff
July 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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It's your boys @rezekjoe.bsky.social and me in The Boston Globe! In print on Sunday! (We are in a big fight about how to interpret the ending of Poe's novel and the illustration poignantly captures the strain in our friendship.)

www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/24/a...
A strange Poe novel might be just the right book for today’s weird times - The Boston Globe
Two local academics who contributed to a new edition of “The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket” say the book’s 19th century ideas around race, exploration, and capitalism speak to our own er...
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July 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM