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75Examples of Onomatopoeia Poetry
onomatopoeia is pronounced (on-o-mat-o-pe'-a) Function: noun 1 : the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (as buzz, hiss) 2 : the use of words whose sound...
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86The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
There are some great interpretations on YouTube or MySpace of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. So here is a top 3 of my favorites, starring Christopher Walken, Vincent Price, the wonderful illustrations by...
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75Ghost Writers - The best Ghost Story/Book Writers
Ghost writers conjure up clanking chains and things that go bump in the night. An eerie wailing, an icy cold spot, the howling of a dog as its hair stands on end and spectral shapes floating across a room -...
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80Classic Children's Books by Margaret Wise Brown to Give or Keep
When I was a child in the late 1950s my mother used to read to us all the time. She read all kinds of things to us: Edgar Allan Poe's poetry, Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, Alice in Wonderland, Walt...
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61Raven Riley
Name:Raven Riley Date of birth: September 6, 1986 Birth place:Heaven, Arizona, USA Height:5' 4" (1.63 m) profession:American porn star Riley won the top spot on Front magazine,Riley debuted online at...
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70Tim Burton, Darkest and Surrealistic
Timothy William Burton was born in Burbank, California on August 25 in 1958. He is a director and producer. His filmic pieces made of delusional gothic fantasy and enigmatic characters, had turned him in a...
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74Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl (1916-1990). Dahl is best known for his classic children's books. Born in Llandaff, on September 13, 1916, Roald Dahl, son of Harald Dahl, a Norwegian, was first sent to the Elmtree House School....
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75The Gentle Art of Pastiche
Pastiche is the name given to a poetic imitation. It is not quite the same as parody which tends to make fun of the original, also by copying but by hamming it up for comic or satirical effect. A true pastiche is affectionate and respectful to the original.
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73Edgar Allan Poe & his Tell Tale Heart
Endowed with the ability to launch readers into their own suppressed, hellish nightmares, Edgar Allan Poe specialized in the art of gothic writing. He utilized the classic elements of Gothic...
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73Edgar Allan Poe: A Misunderstood Genius?
Poor Edgar Allan Poe. He lived a life of poverty,addiction and one tragedy after another, but he will live on, unlike most mortals, in the brilliant literature his life produced. The large black cloud that...
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