EDGAR ALLAN POE author and critic, is renowned for his psychological horror tales and credited with originating the detective genre and writing early science fiction. Poe has also inspired a number of writers, some in unexpected ways. For example, T. H. White, author of The Once and Future King, had a goshawk that he called 'Edgar Allan Poe' for a time. (Why is not clear.) In one of his books, American President Theodore Roosevelt wrote that the Dakota Badlands, with their e