1-800-The Murders in the Rue Morgue

1-800-1800 · Oct 31, 2026 · 1h 9m · transcript

Happy halloween girls and ghouls. Welcome back to 1-800-1800. On today’s special haunted episode we are joined by the writer Grace Byron to discuss Edgar Allan Poe’s 1841 short story “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.” Grace is a real 19th-century reader as well as the author of Herculine, an amazing novel published last year about a secluded camp for demonic trans girls named after Herculine Barbin. It’s so good, order your copy now!! Also, subscribe to Grace’s Substack! This episode was edited by Jack Gorman.

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