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The Vampire, By Conrad Aiken

The Vampire, By Conrad Aiken

Published in 1914, The Vampire is a poem about a remarkably beautiful vampiress who captures the hearts of men and eventually leads them to their doom.

Posted on October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Poetry3 Minutes Read

Haunted, By Siegfried Sassoon

Haunted, By Siegfried Sassoon

Siegfried Sassoon, born in England in 1886, is best known for his poems inspired by his experiences in World War I.

Posted on September 27, 2020September 26, 2020 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Poetry2 Minutes Read

Fragment Of A Novel, By Lord Byron

Fragment Of A Novel, By Lord Byron

This stylized, terrifying short story was written as part of a ghost story contest held between poets Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1816.

Posted on April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 by Featured WriterIn Classic Horror Stories, Classic Literature8 Minutes Read

Wild Honey, By Horacio Quiroga

Wild Honey, By Horacio Quiroga

An accountant ventures complacently into the Jungle and is punished by a swarm of deadly ants. A classic horror tale by the father of Latin American short story.

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Featured WriterIn Classic Horror Stories, Classic Literature7 Minutes Read

The Hand, By Guy de Maupassant

The Hand, By Guy de Maupassant

A man who keeps a severed hand attached to the wall of his drawing room is found mysteriously strangled at the same time that the hand disappears.

Posted on October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Horror Stories, Classic Literature8 Minutes Read

Episode #36: Classic Short Horror Stories You Must Read

Episode #36: Classic Short Horror Stories You Must Read

This episode is all about classic horror stories that you can read right now for free!

Posted on October 1, 2019July 7, 2020 by DPW PodcastIn DPW Podcast, Fast and Easy1 Minute Read

Hallowe’en, By John Kendrick Bangs

Hallowe’en, By John Kendrick Bangs

John Kendrick Bangs was born in Yonkers, New York, in 1862. He was a humorist, essayist, and poet.

Posted on October 28, 2018November 24, 2018 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Poetry1 Minute Read

Ulalume: A Ballad, By Edgar Allan Poe

Ulalume: A Ballad, By Edgar Allan Poe

“Ulalume” focuses on the narrator’s loss of his beloved due to her death. Poe originally wrote the poem as an elocution piece and, as such, the poem is known for its focus on sound.

Posted on October 21, 2018November 24, 2018 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Poetry3 Minutes Read

The Sleeper, By Edgar Allan Poe

The Sleeper, By Edgar Allan Poe

Poe praised “The Sleeper” as a “superior” poem. He wrote to an admirer: “In the higher qualities of poetry, it is better than ‘The Raven’.

Posted on October 14, 2018January 20, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Poetry2 Minutes Read

Spirits Of The Dead, By Edgar Allan Poe

Spirits Of The Dead, By Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre.

Posted on October 7, 2018November 24, 2018 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Poetry1 Minute Read

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