In the book, Hughes--Britain's poet laureate and the husband of the late poet and Smith graduate Sylvia Plath--writes for the first time of their troubled marriage. Plath committed suicide in 1963, ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- The family history of poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath took another tragic turn Monday when it was revealed that their son had committed suicide after battling depression.

Nicholas Hughes had a nightmare start in life. His mother, Sylvia Plath, had a history of fighting her own inner demons that must have made it especially difficult for her to be there in her mind ...

In Emily Van Duyne’s Loving Sylvia Plath she asks if we can fully understand the poet’s work without understanding her ...

Let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences. ''' -Sylvia Plath From October 1962 to February 1963, the period between Hughes leaving and her death, Plath was prolific, writing more than ...

Sylvia Plath. The Journals of Sylvia Plath. Ted Hughes, Consulting Editor, and Frances McCullough, Editor. New York: Dial Press, 1982. Sylvia Plath. The Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962.

Ruth Padel, poet and author, argues that Fainlight’s feminism is only one of the many strands of her work. “Above all, she’s ...

The back cover of the British edition of Ariel published by Faber & Faber in 1965 lists all 44 Faber poets, including Marianne Moore and Sylvia Plath. In just 10 years, Plath had joined the ranks of ...

Daughter of British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes and American poet Sylvia Plath, Hughes studied art in London, traveled extensively (often by motorcycle), and eventually set up studios in the hamlet of ...

His blog Sylvia Plath Info offers a wealth of knowledge ... scathing autobiographical novel about Plath’s relationship with Hughes, which broke down shortly before Plath’s suicide in 1963 ...