In the spirit of the Halloween season I propose this AHC to give fans of Gothic horror the ultimate nerd-gasm! 
Your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to create a TL in which Mary Shelly (author of Frankenstein) and Edgar Allan Poe (author of The Raven) marry each other.
PODs which include/cause both living longer lives than they did in OTL are acceptable.
Interesting factor; according to Wikipedia
Could Shelly have considered Poe such a 'genius'?
Your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to create a TL in which Mary Shelly (author of Frankenstein) and Edgar Allan Poe (author of The Raven) marry each other.
PODs which include/cause both living longer lives than they did in OTL are acceptable.
Interesting factor; according to Wikipedia
She . . . met the American actor John Howard Payne and the American writer Washington Irving, who intrigued her. Payne fell in love with her and in 1826 asked her to marry him. She refused, saying that after being married to one genius, she could only marry another.
Could Shelly have considered Poe such a 'genius'?