Ruth Padel, poet and author, argues that Fainlight’s feminism is only one of the many strands of her work. “Above all, she’s naked,” she says. “She says it as it is. Unlike Plath, who goes from her ...

Sylvia Plath. Cape Cod Journal: typescript, 17 July 1957. Responding to The Waves in her journal, Plath was initially “disturbed” and “almost angered” with Woolf’s “endless sun, waves, birds, and the ...

In Emily Van Duyne’s Loving Sylvia ... Assia Wevill, Plath strenuously tried to free herself from their abusive marriage, ...

Heather Clark’s massive ravishing biography of Sylvia Plath ... She summarizes Plath’s life, reflects on her afterlife and selectively analyzes her poetry — all through the lens of ...

Brabon is the Melbourne author of The Memory Artist and The Shut Ins. And while she's lived with chronic pain since her early ...