In her poem "The Mirror," Sylvia Plath portrays the complexity of the struggle of the imposter, the struggle to be oneself.

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 ... Reads The poetic within the personality is expressed by Plath’s life of sorrow and depression mixed with her many ...

Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...

The writer is remembered, above all, for her ruthlessness. But when I went looking for it, I found something much more ...

Red is the colour of fire, passion, and rebellion burning beneath the surface. It demands attention, refuses to be ignored. On the cover of Footprints, the debu ...

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 ...

Ugandan comedy was once feted as the wave of the future. Today, English-speaking comedians have retreated, with Ugandan jokesters declaring they make more money from paying audiences abroad ...

Emily Cushion recounts stories from Plath's time at Cambridge, reflecting on the pragmatism of her university writing ...

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 ...