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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Ruth Soter
Ruth Soter
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Education
Anne Sexton
In 1958
AS
joined
John Holmes
's poetry class at the
Boston Center for Adult Education
(also attended by
Maxine Kumin
and
Ruth Soter
). In September 1958 she enrolled in
Robert Lowell
's poetry...
Friends, Associates
Anne Sexton
AS
made many friends among her fellow poets:
Kumin
,
Soter
,
William DeWitt Snodgrass
,
Sylvia Plath
(whose death affected her deeply),
George Starbuck
and
James Wright
(who were also her lovers), and
Anthony Hecht
Travel
Anne Sexton
Travelling to
Antioch, Ohio
, for the writers' conference there in August 1958 (with
Ruth Soter
, because she was afraid to go alone) was the first of many poetry-driven trips for
AS
. Next...
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