Forget The Raven: This Vermont Griswold became real-life Edgar Allan Poe foe

Rufus Wilmot Griswold By Uncredited [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Rufus Wilmot Griswold By Uncredited [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Griswold, the town in Fire in the Heart, was named for my early Vermont ancestors.

One Griswold who began life in Vermont became a controversial literary figure and rival to famed author Edgar Allan Poe.

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