Ted Hughes

Their social circle in north London included many writers and painters, including Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath , David and Assia Wevill , Kingsley Amis and Elizabeth Jane Howard , Bernice Rubens , psychologist R. D. Laing

ET published what one critic described as a kind of soap-opera biography or literary thriller about Sylvia Plath , Ted Hughes , and Assia Wevill , The Ballad of Sylvia and Ted.

ET began a relationship with Michael Dempsey that lasted during the 1970s. This was followed by another long-term partnership, with writer Tim Owens , which proved to be her final one. She also had...

The same year ET published another book of memoirs entitled Burnt Diaries, which deals with the sensitive topic of her affair with Ted Hughes .

This describes the author's time as editor of the literary magazine Bananas, and her erotic fling with the poet Ted Hughes , one of her contributors.

He came back into her adult life in September 1953, and finally the Great Marriage Problem seemed settled. American boyfriends tried to dissuade her, but she ignored them boneheadedly. She...

This project had begun with AS 's draft of a brief introduction to the work of Plath, written for the PenguinModern Women series and read in manuscript by Plath's widower, Ted Hughes . He...

AS retains her belief in poetry's need and capacity to reach out to elusive reality, to the ahuman, wordless world. She keeps an Ongoing Anthology, a loose-leaf folder with copies of...

David and Assia Wevill , a Canadian poet and his wife who had rented SP 's and Ted Hughes 's former flat in London, visited them for a weekend in Devon.

In an obituary in the Observer on 17 February, Al Alvarez (who later made extensive use of Plath in his study of suicide) called her the most gifted woman poet of our time ....

During a visit to SP by her mother , Ted Hughes divided his time between Devon and London, between Sylvia and Assia . He and Plath had all but separated.

SP saw a lawyer about suing Ted Hughes for divorce.

SP and Ted Hughes recorded Poets in Partnership, a twenty-minute radio interview, for the series Two of a Kind.

SP 's second major collection of poems, Ariel, was published posthumously in a form revised by Ted Hughes .

Another posthumous collection of SP 's poems, Crystal Gazer, was published by the Rainbow Press , which had been set up that year by Olwyn Hughes at her brother 's suggestion to produce high-quality limited editions.