DYLAN THOMAS arrived at Battersea Rise, nervous and shy, on February 23, 1934, for a long weekend, straight from the train. As Pamela Hansford Johnson’s diary shows, she was already half in love with ...
Taylor Swift had fans scratching their heads when she mentioned the names Dylan Thomas and Patti Smith on the title song from The Tortured Poets Department. Who are they? Dylan and Patti are ...
Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) was an English poet and writer, and the most prominent of the three Sitwell siblings, all of whom made important contributions to the British literary scene of the early 20th ...
DYLAN THOMAS’S posthumous life began before he died. Before he died, before he lay for days in a coma in St. Vincent’s Hospital, New York, while the literati, literary hostesses, patrons, and others ...
Fifty years ago, the writer Constantine FitzGibbon grappled with these questions as he completed the first full-length biography of his friend the poet. The article, which appeared in The Spectator, ...