It’s no small feat to celebrate a 150th birthday. In 2025, Smith College is commemorating the sesquicentennial anniversary of ...

From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...

Sylvia Plath’s writing was witty, political, emotional and sharp. A substantial new collection includes more than 50 ...

"The Mirror," a poem by Sylvia Plath, is about a woman looking in the mirror and evaluating the image she sees there. In the poem, Plath explores the mirror image as a doorway to the unconscious ...

Ted Hughes once suggested that his romance with Sylvia Plath ... to reach the status that Plath did over her time here (yes, I mean me), we can at least take comfort in sharing an experience with such ...

Sylvia Plath lived a tragically short life, but her legacy looms large. During her lifetime, she published just one poetry collection and one novel, yet her position in literary history far surpasses ...

Queer horror writers, listen up! There’s a new queer horror literary magazine on the scene and they’re looking for your work. Salon Sinster, started by writer and editor Blayne Waterloo ...

WE CANNOT STOP talking about Sylvia Plath. Or rather, talking about Sylvia Plath has become a way of talking about other issues - issues which are unrelated to her poems themselves, issues which are ...

Twenty-three-year-old Sylvia Plath had an essay on Racine to write ... and the history of art is defined by chance encounters – as two other instances in literary history (with infinitely more ...