• Anne Sexton (born Anne Gray Harvey; November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974) was an American poet known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won...
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  • Linda Gray Sexton (born 1953) is an American writer. She was born in Newton, Massachusetts, the elder daughter of poet Anne Sexton and Alfred Muller "Kayo"...
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    James Buckman Sexton (born December 28, 1981), known professionally as Buck Sexton, is an American radio and television talk show host, author, and conservative...
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  • Sylvia's Death (category Poetry by Anne Sexton)
    poem by American writer and poet Anne Sexton (1928–1974) written in 1963. "Sylvia's Death" was first seen within Sexton's short memoir “The Barfly Ought...
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    later studied with Robert Lowell at Boston University, alongside poets Anne Sexton and George Starbuck. She married fellow poet Ted Hughes in 1956, and...
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  • Kind" is a poem published in 1960 by American poet Anne Sexton. Writing throughout the Cold War, Sexton was keenly aware of the economic importance of American...
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  • 1950s and 1960s, including Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, John Berryman, Anne Sexton, and W. D. Snodgrass. In 1959 M. L. Rosenthal first used the term "confessional"...
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    the Icarus myth are "To a Friend Whose Work Has Come to Triumph" by Anne Sexton; "Icarus" by John Updike; "Icarus Again" by Alan Devenish; "Mrs Icarus"...
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    1971 film starring Kermit the Frog, Trudy Young and Gordon Thomson. Anne Sexton wrote an adaptation as a poem called "The Frog Prince" in her collection...
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  • interview, Plath also cited the poet Anne Sexton as an important influence on her writing during this time since Sexton was also exploring some of the same...
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  • Live or Die (poetry collection) (category Poetry by Anne Sexton)
    Live or Die is a collection of poetry by American poet Anne Sexton, published in 1966. Many of the poems in the collection are in free verse, though some...
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  • her portraits. She is also known for her collaboration with the poets Anne Sexton and Maxine Kumin, and for her archived correspondence with various artists...
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    White and the dwarfs. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1971), a poem by Anne Sexton in her collection Transformations, in which she re-envisions sixteen...
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  • drunkard, my navigator, My first lost keeper, to love and look at later. -Anne Sexton." This book is considered the one that gained Ellroy critical attention...
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  • The Death Notebooks (category Poetry by Anne Sexton)
    The Death Notebooks (1974) is a poetry collection by Anne Sexton, her last to be published before her death. (Her last book of previously uncollected...
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  • field of hypnosis and is also noted for his involvement with the poet Anne Sexton, and with the trials of Patty Hearst and Kenneth Bianchi. Orne was born...
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    April 2020.[permanent dead link‍] "Transformations by Anne Sexton" "The Sleeping Beauty Series". Anne Rice. 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2020. Tepper, Sheri...
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  • American poet Anne Sexton, who wrote a play titled Mercy Street and a poem titled "45 Mercy Street". Gabriel had acquired a collection of Sexton's work titled...
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  • Andrew Sexton (born 1979), English cricketer Ann Sexton (born 1950), American soul singer Anne Sexton (1928–1974), American poet Austin O. Sexton (1852–1908)...
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    O. Zelinsky's Caldecott Medal-winning picture book, Rapunzel (1997). Anne Sexton wrote a poem called "Rapunzel" in her collection Transformations (1971)...
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    referenced works by Dante Rossetti, William Shakespeare, Rudyard Kipling, and Anne Sexton in her lyrics. Musically, Love's work with Hole and her solo efforts...
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    (Kurt-Weill-Festival), 2005 "Transformations Ver.0.1]" (nach Gedichten von Anne Sexton), Wien (Schauspielhaus), 2001; Linz, 2002 "Victor/Victoria", Bremen (Bremer...
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  • relaxed these rules somewhat to allow Plath and yet another American poet, Anne Sexton, to be represented. In some senses the anthology can be seen as a reaction...
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    newspapers.com. "Salome Jens' one-woman play focuses on life of poet Anne Sexton". November 19, 2010. "Salome Jens - Turner Classic Movies". tcm.com....
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  • with the Wind (1939), and the phrase "kill-me pills" references poet Anne Sexton, who, after overdosing on barbiturates and pentobarbital, called the...
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  • The Book of Folly (category Poetry by Anne Sexton)
    Book of Folly is a 1972 collection of poetry by American writer Anne Sexton. "Anne Sexton". University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Retrieved 2012-03-24...
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  • Stanford University. She wrote critically acclaimed biographies of poets Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath (along with Plath's husband Ted Hughes), and jazz musician...
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    Maiden"), Nan Fry ("Pear"), Rigoberto González ("The Girl With No Hands"). Anne Sexton wrote an adaptation as a poem called "The Maiden without Hands" in her...
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    for Adult Education. There she met Anne Sexton, with whom she started a friendship that continued until Sexton's suicide in 1974. Kumin taught English...
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    Anders wanted to collaborate on a film, and began work on a biography of Anne Sexton, which never came to fruition. As they were both interested in music...
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