The 8th annual International Edgar Allan Poe Festival and Awards is set to take place in Baltimore this October, marking the 176th anniversary of the iconic writer’s death. The festival celebrates Poe’s contributions to literature and culture through a variety of activities that highlight his lasting influence. Attendees can expect a range of events, including readings, performances, and discussions that delve into Poe’s works and themes. Additionally, the awards ceremony will honor outstanding contributions to literature and the arts, continuing the tradition of recognizing talent inspired by Poe’s legacy. The festival not only pays tribute to Poe but also encourages community engagement and appreciation for literary arts. It’s an opportunity for fans, scholars, and newcomers to gather, explore Poe’s impact, and celebrate his enduring relevance in contemporary culture.
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Around Town: 8th Annual International Edgar Allan Poe Festival returns to Baltimore in October
