Turn dark academia into dark comedy with the I Put the Lit in Literature T-shirt, featuring the gothic legend Edgar Allan Poe sporting bright pink sunglasses and a sly smirk. This clever literary pun celebrates readers, writers, and English teachers who love mixing intellect with sarcasm. Perfect for book clubs, creative classrooms, and anyone who enjoys a touch of macabre humor, this bold white and pink design pops beautifully on black. Smart, funny, and unapologetically “lit,” it’s the ultimate tee for lovers of words, wit, and weirdness.
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Keep your wardrobe as clever as your mind with Strange & Twisted Apparel, where literature, gothic art, and humor collide in perfect harmony.
Q&A:
Q: Who would love this Edgar Allan Poe T-shirt?
A: Book lovers, writers, English teachers, and fans of witty literary humor.
Q: Is it good for everyday wear?
A: Yes, it’s great for casual days, reading sessions, or creative events.
Q: What makes this design unique?
A: It fuses gothic iconography with bright modern humor — Poe meets pop culture.
Q: What color is available?
A: Black only, which makes the white and pink print stand out sharply.
Q: Does it suit both men and women?
A: Yes, it’s a unisex fit made for readers and thinkers alike.
Q: Is it a good gift idea?
A: Absolutely, it’s a perfect gift for Poe lovers and literature fans and teachers.
Q: What vibe does it give off?
A: Smart, ironic, stylish, and a little spooky.
Q: Can I wear it to book events or readings?
A: Yes, it’s a guaranteed conversation starter among fellow word lovers.
Q: Is it comfortable for all-day wear?
A: Yes, it’s soft, breathable, and designed for long reading marathons.
Q: Is the artwork original?
A: Yes, It is a custom design exclusive to Strange & Twisted Apparel.
Q: Can it be worn year-round?
A: Definitely, timeless for every season and book club meeting.
Q: Does it celebrate Poe’s legacy?
A: Yes, it humorously honors his literary brilliance and gothic cool.
Q: Is it part of a literary collection?
A: Yes, find more clever gothic puns and author-inspired tees in our store.
Q: Does it pair well with accessories?
A: Looks great with jeans, cardigans, or reading glasses.
The 100% cotton unisex classic tee will help you land a more structured look. It sits nicely, maintains sharp lines around the edges, and goes perfectly with layered streetwear outfits. Plus, it's extra trendy now!
• 100% cotton
• Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
• Ash Grey is 99% cotton, 1% polyester
• Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²)
• Open-end yarn
• Tubular fabric
• Taped neck and shoulders
• Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem
• Blank product sourced from Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, Mexico
Disclaimers:
• Due to the fabric properties, the White color variant may appear off-white rather than bright white.
• Dark color speckles throughout the fabric are expected for the color Natural.
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Size guide
| |
LENGTH (inches) |
WIDTH (inches) |
SLEEVE LENGTH (inches) |
| S |
28 |
18 |
15 ⅝ |
| M |
29 |
20 |
17 |
| L |
30 |
22 |
18 ½ |
| XL |
31 |
24 |
20 |
| 2XL |
32 |
26 |
21 ½ |
| 3XL |
33 |
28 |
22 ¾ |
| 4XL |
34 |
30 |
24 ¼ |
| 5XL |
35 |
32 |
25 ¼ |
| |
LENGTH (cm) |
WIDTH (cm) |
SLEEVE LENGTH (cm) |
| S |
71.1 |
45.7 |
39.7 |
| M |
73.7 |
50.8 |
43.2 |
| L |
76.2 |
55.9 |
47 |
| XL |
78.7 |
61 |
50.8 |
| 2XL |
81.3 |
66 |
54.6 |
| 3XL |
83.8 |
71.1 |
58 |
| 4XL |
86.4 |
76.2 |
61.5 |
| 5XL |
89 |
81.3 |
64.3 |
