You’re invited to the Poe Party, a celebration of the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's birth on 19 January 1809. Faculty and students will read Poe favorites: Michael Bergen T'10, "The Oval Portrait"; Jennifer Brody, "Annabel Lee"; Ariel Dorfman, "The Cask of Amontillado"; Carolyn McDaniel T'09, "The Masque of the Red Death"; Steve Nowicki, "The Raven"; and Reynolds Price, "The Tell-Tale Heart." Everyone is welcome! Birthday treats following the program, which begins at 4pm, on Friday, 30 January, at Perkins Library in the Biddle Rare Book Room. 

Posted 21 January 2009