Sylvia Plath is lauded as one of the most essential writers in the literary canon, but what books did she herself get lost in? Find out here.

The author of Curandera, which has been longlisted for the 2025 Ondaatje Prize, on Nigerian folklore, writing about women of ...

How Sad, How Lovely,” the name of the album containing 60-year-old recordings by Connie Converse, aptly describes the life of the New England singer-songwriter who never quite hit it big. “In December ...

Selected by Elinor Lipman, the author, most recently, of the novel “Every Tom, Dick and Harry.” ...

Although Sylvia Plath is admired by many literary ... s ‘passion for literature and life’ is best captured through her own words. Far from being forgotten, in the posthumous publication of her diaries ...

Or rather, talking about Sylvia Plath has become a way of talking about other issues - issues which are unrelated to her poems themselves ... by Philip Hoare By the end of Josephine Baker’s life, she ...

Olivia Plath has a message for trolls who are criticizing her decision to speak out about her childhood. “It’s so interesting ...

Plath noted that her childhood “directly informs” her adult life now. “It informs what I know and what I don’t know. What I experience, what I didn’t experience. What I am unlearning.

Welcome To Plathville's Olivia Plath has made accusations about her ex-husband Ethan Plath, & I think they're too severe for ...