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My Life with Cleopatra. Illustration by Nathan Gelgud, 2013.

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Deranged and In Demand: Edgar Allan Poe’s Life Story

Edgar Allan Poe, acclaimed poet short fiction writer of the deranged and demented, lived a mysterious life and died a mysterious death. His tale is great fodder for a modern, popular biography, as those who know his tale continue to be haunted by it, just like a character in one of his deliciously deranged...
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The Power of Parting Words: A Chat with Dennis Johnson

The power of famous last words is all around us -- "Rosebud," "Here's Looking at You Kid." Dennis Johnson, co-founder of Melville House, has started a book series with just that idea in mind. Here we talk to Dennis about The Last Interview Series, in which the last official interviews of famous literary...
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