‘A literary event’: Sylvia Plath memorabilia can fetch as much as $1m. A new book reveals a treasure trove of material
Sylvia Plath’s writing was witty, political, emotional and sharp. A substantial new collection includes more than 50 ...
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Genius and Heartbreak: Why Love Never Lasts for Brilliant Women
What is it about love and pain that makes us want to write more than when we are bursting with joy? Why are all of my ...
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In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines
or Sylvia Plath’s personal journals disappearing under the stewardship of her husband Ted Hughes, acts of literary destruction have always intrigued us. They invite us to – almost literally ...
In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines
In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines - 3/5 There’s much to admire in this series about Jane and her sister Cassandra, who inexplicably burned many of the writer’s ...
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Why Benedict Arnold Could Never Recover His Reputation After His Betrayal of American Aspirations
Mr. Rollyson is the author of The Life of William Faulkner and The Last Days of Sylvia Plath. He has published fourteen biographies and has written about biography for The Wall Street Journal, The ...
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An ongoing legacy: Smith College celebrates its 150th anniversary this year
It’s no small feat to celebrate a 150th birthday. In 2025, Smith College is commemorating the sesquicentennial anniversary of ...
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Colin Hoag
As part of this project, Hoag recently co-curated an exhibit at the Smith College’s Lyman Conservatory focused on Sylvia Plath’s encounters with botany ... Bertoni and N. Bubandt. Journal of ...
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950–1962
Sylvia Plath began keeping a journal when she was eleven and continued until her death at the age of thirty. This new edition publishes the journals that survive from the last twelve years of her life ...