With no reading journal entry posted since Tuesday, you'd certainly be forgiven fellow reader for thinking that my reading had ground to a halt over these past few days. The fact is however, that my reading has continued unabated and it is only a … [Read more...]
Reading Journal: Wednesday 5th May 2010
May 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Would it shock you to know that it's been almost eight months since I last read an Edgar Allan Poe story for my iPoe reading challenge? Well, desperate to make amends for this shortfall, I set about reserving Wednesday as my Poe day, when I tick off … [Read more...]
Daily Bookshot: My Friend Edgar!
June 8, 2009 By 2 Comments
My Friend Edgar!, originally uploaded by Robert Burdock. For today's shot I thought it was time I featured my desktop friend Edgar. It's been a while since you've seen him, and he's never featured in one of my Daily Bookshots. So here he is, … [Read more...]
Daily Bookshot: Vintage Edgar
April 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Vintage Edgar, originally uploaded by Robert Burdock. Not particularly valuable in terms of money but a book I really do treasure. It's a 1933 edition of Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Imagination. … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Edgar!
January 20, 2009 By 3 Comments
Today's a day that Edgar Allan Poe fans are sure to remember (some may even remember it more than a certain 'little' historical event taking place in Washington DC :o)), because today marks the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's birth. A … [Read more...]
Poe Bicentennial: Today Only! FREE online viewing of Poe – Last Days of the Raven
January 20, 2009 By 2 Comments
I'll be putting up a more substantial post to mark the bicentennial anniversay of Edgar Allan Poe's birth later today, but I just wanted to get a hot piece of news out to Poe fans ASAP, because it's a limited time event. To mark the anniversary of … [Read more...]