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MONTICELLO PUBLIC LIBRARY

In this section, read various articles written about "The Edge of Night", its stars, crew members, and other behind-the-scenes people.

Backstage at The Edge of NightOne in a series of 1974 articles reviewing daytime drama. By late soap reporter Jon-Michael Reed.

Behind The Edge of NightAn account of one production day at The Edge of Night in December 1976.

Ann Flood An interview with Edge's Nancy Karr.

Lois Kibbee An interview with Edge's Geraldine Whitney.

Henry Slesar Soap Box interview with Edge's venerable headwriter.

Why I Left The Edge of Night Teal Ames reveals the reasons behind her departure from Edge.

Edgeville, USA A review of The Edge of Night which appeared in TIME magazine in 1961.

The Writer With the Largest Audience in America Interesting article about longtime Edge headwriter Henry Slesar.

Review TV Guide review of The Edge of Night by Cleveland Amory, who obviously wasn't a fan of the show.

Something May Be Rotten in Denmark Interview with Laurence Hugo and summary of the plotline of Edge in 1971.

Shadows of Madness An original Edge fiction story detailing Cora Lane's descent into insanity and alcoholsim.

Beauty Before Dark Edge costume designer Doreen Ackerman's article on how she clothed characters Nancy Karr and Nicole Travis.

Spend a day on "The Edge of Night" This multi-part article examines a typical day on the Edge of Night set.

The Edge of Night: A Scholarly Analysis Read Edge fan John Diether's university paper about the history of Edge.

My Soap Is Livelier Than Yours TV Guide explores why CBS' top-rated soaps remain live broadcasts.

Her Lonely Secret An Edge of Night fiction bonus from 1957 detailing the Mary Harper/Clayton Pike saga.

A Town Like Monticello An Edge fiction bonus, which recounts the 1956 storyline.