There’s something apt about celebrating the anniversary of Ted Hughes’s death with the republication of Lupercal, which includes such Hughes classics as “Pike” and “Hawk Roosting”. Today, more than ...

LONDON (Reuters) - It may seem like a long 13 years after his death that Ted Hughes was honoured in Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey, but compared with other literary greats like Shakespeare and ...

Ted Hughes left behind a path of personal tragedy and destruction — and also some of the most beautiful poetry in the English language. The British Poet Laureate was the husband of writer Sylvia Plath ...

It takes a brave man to take on writing a life of British poet Ted Hughes, and Jonathan Bate, professor of English literature at Oxford University, certainly demonstrates valor among a host of other ...

A stash of love letters sent from American poet Sylvia Plath to her British husband and poet Ted Hughes is up for auction at Sotheby's. Getty A stash of love letters sent from American poet Sylvia ...

His work examined the tensions between his country’s social and economic strata, as well as his roots in postindustrial Leeds ...

Scores of items belonging to poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, including Plath’s typewriter and her copy of her novel “The Bell Jar,” were auctioned in London on Wednesday. The star of the event was ...