Explore Sylvia Plath's insightful quote on freedom, emphasizing that true freedom is only valuable when paired with ...

Plath’s followers, especially feminist literary critics, were all too happy to skip the questioning and issue an indictment. They tore Hughes to shreds for what they presumed was a self-protective ...

Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath’s Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement, by Sylvia Plath, with an Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath’s ...

If you love The Bell Jar and Ariel, you're going to really dig this news. A Sylvia Plath short story that's never been published before is finally coming out, and that's big news for fans of the ...

ONLY rarely, and almost never when still alive, does a poet become the object of a cult. Sylvia Plath, age thirty, died in London in 1963, leaving behind her a sheaf of terrifying poems. Since then, ...

THE STORM BENEATH “THE CALM": It’s not news to Sylvia Plath scholars or serious fans that after her suicide her husband, Ted Hughes, altered her manuscript for Ariel (Faber and Faber, 1965), removing ...

Along with withholding (or allegedly destroying) one of Plath's journals after her death in 1963, Plath's husband, the late English poet laureate Ted Hughes, brought out a version of her second and ...

When Sylvia Plath killed herself early on the morning of Feb. 11, 1963, she left behind two children, an estranged, adulterous husband, a note for the baby sitter and a neat black binder containing 40 ...