When Anne Sexton is remembered, writes Paula M. Salvio, it is often as a confessional poet, drawing the reader into her experiences of depression and addiction, spinning plots of adultery and ...

Sexton and Kumin were among the first applicants. The friends had been running their own writers group over the phone for years — “a workshop for mothers,” Doherty writes.

Anne Sexton's poetry is like blood on the page, the most intimate kind of writing about depression and death, motherhood and sex, religion and family. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1967 and had a ...

Searching for Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton By Linda Gray Sexton Little, Brown, 320 pages, $22.95 The poet Anne Sexton lived a life of notorious pain in private and public.

This article re-evaluates the work of the American poet Anne Sexton. It suggests that, far from being the apotheosis of confessionalism, as is typically asserted, Sexton's writing is engaged in a ...

Deborah Landau joins Kevin Young to read and discuss Anne Sexton’s poem “Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman” and her own poem “Solitaire.” ...

Sin embargo, el gran trío de los Nets no pudo hacer lo suficiente ante la gran actuación de Sexton, quien se había perdido los últimos cinco compromisos de Cleveland por un esguince de tobillo.

Here are the facts of Anne Sexton’s life: She was born Anne Gray Harvey in 1928 in Newton, Mass.; she married, cheated on, and divorced a man named Alfred Sexton; she had two children, who would ...

SEXTON WINSTON-SALEM Anne Reeves Sexton Dec. 13, 1926-Nov. 19, 2014 Mrs. Anne Reeves Sexton, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center Mrs ...