{"id":1403023,"date":"2020-10-23T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1403023"},"modified":"2020-10-22T16:14:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T20:14:09","slug":"edgar-allan-poe-stories-reimagined-as-modern-ya-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/edgar-allan-poe-stories-reimagined-as-modern-ya-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"Edgar Allan Poe Stories Reimagined as YA Novels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/edgarallanpoeyaSSMAIN_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a wonder that there aren&#8217;t more YA versions of Edgar Allan Poe stories, although I guess it&#8217;s probably because of all the creepy birds, sinister eyeball motifs, and just straight-up death. (Dude was OBSESSED&nbsp;with death.) Publishers may feel like teens aren&#8217;t into Edgar Allan Poe, but I&#8217;m here to tell you those publishers are wrong, and also cowards. Teens are very into Edgar Allan Poe, as evidenced by these YA versions of his works which I&#8217;m sure would be massive hits if only someone would write them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTE: Some names have been made up by me because of Edgar Allan Poe&#8217;s penchant for <em>never naming his narrators.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a wonder that there aren&#8217;t more YA versions of Edgar Allan Poe stories, although I guess it&#8217;s probably because of all the creepy birds, sinister eyeball motifs, and just straight-up death. (Dude was OBSESSED&nbsp;with   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":485,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[628,2335,2551,529,1276],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403023"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/485"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1403023"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1445466,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403023\/revisions\/1445466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1403023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1403023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1403023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}