In August 1953 a young Sylvia Plath left a note informing her mother that she was “Taking a long hike.” Everyone who…
A literary milestone,” and an“essential to any student...of modern literature,” is how Kirkus describes the…
As Sylvia Plath once wrote, “If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I’m…
Vice provoked the ire of denizens of decency around the web when they ran a fashion spread depicting photos of…
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I don't make a habit of reviewing galleys of books that get sent to me, because — unlike panning The Hangover 3 or…
Sylvia Plath, the brilliant, tragic literary giant you were Most Likely to Be Obsessed With in high school, isn't…
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On a scale of 1 to Daddy Issues, Selena Gomez ranks among Sylvia Plath, Angelina Jolie and the daughter of the Dos…
If Sylvia Plath hadn't already killed herself, she probably would've if she saw the new cover of her only novel The…
Is anyone shocked by new research which shows that people in creative professions are treated more often for mental…
Holiday gift alert for any of your literary-minded friends! Flavorwire happened upon an Etsy shop called Uneek Doll…
Today New Statesman published "Last Letter," a previously unseen Ted Hughes poem about the three days before Sylvia…
The new online magazine Hardly aims to be the next Sassy — but can that mag's marked-up Chuck Taylors really be…
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One Potato is a nifty blog devoted to rediscovering both forgotten and beloved children's books. Jay Bushara, the…
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Nothing good could come of playing with this Sylvia Plath Ouija Board, except for maybe the impetus to write your…
It seems we're not the only ones obsessed with professional oversharer, food-phobic, American-and-child-hater Liz…
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Broadsheet's Amanda Fortini takes issue with Hadley Freeman's indictment of female confessional journalism. "How…
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Oh, God. Nicholas Hughes, 47, the son of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, has committed suicide in Alaska, where until…
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The NY Observer has an amusing article attempting to figure out Gwyneth Paltrow's motivation for starting GOOP, the…
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It's easy to vilify Ted Hughes as the callous philanderer who broke Sylvia Plath's heart, had a suspiciously high…
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Esquire put up a slideshow of 75 books every man should read, and it is indeed a very good list. However, it's a…
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