The amazing story of a poet’s companionship with . . . a bird. The daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes finds hope and purpose tending to an injured baby magpie in her poignant and funny ...

I am not quite sure whether I began by watching the water-voles, or whether it was the water-voles that began by watching me.

Loving Sylvia Plath, subtitled “A Reclamation”, by Emily Van Duyne, is a case study from this genre, a bold and idiosyncratic volume that takes the traditional reader of Ariel into a world of ...

Image: 1 page 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, ...

A look at when Brad Bird’s directorial debut 'The Iron Giant,' about a misunderstood alien robot, ... who was married to novelist and poet Sylvia Plath until her death by suicide in 1963, ...

Their findings are on display in an exhibit created in collaboration with the Botanic Garden of Smith College that opens September 15 in Lyman Plant House and Conservatory. The Bell Jars: Lyman ...

Sylvia Plath lived all of 30 years. But one of the most significant moments — for her life and, as it turned out, for literature — spanned a mere month, June 1953, when she was 20. But Winder ...

Despite its reputation, Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar' is a life-affirming story of hope Plath’s depiction of depression and anxiety remain courageous and groundbreaking. Dec. 9, 2023, 12:05 PM EST ...

In “Loving Sylvia Plath,” Emily Van Duyne doesn’t aim to compete directly with Clark or with the long roster of Plath’s previous biographers, including Edward Butscher, Ronald Hayman, Paul ...

LOVING SYLVIA PLATH: A Reclamation. By Emily Van Duyne. Norton, 336 pages, $27.99. Wendy Smith is the author of ...