Kate Moses

  • Mothers who still think

    Camille Peri and Kate Moses discuss their new essay collection, the perils of parenting manuals and what's funny about cancer.
    By Lori Leibovich May 13, 2005

  • Letters

    "No wonder people hate Americans -- we're vultures." Readers leap to the defense of Sylvia Plath's daughter.
    October 21, 2003

  • Whose Plath is it anyway?

    England's longest-running literary soap opera enters a new chapter, as Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes' daughter wages war against ghouls, obsessives and the makers of "Sylvia" (as well as novelists like me).
    By Kate Moses October 17, 2003

  • Interview: Kate Moses

    Laura Miller speaks with the author of "Wintering," a novel about Sylvia Plath.
    February 18, 2003

  • Lady Lazarus

    In this excerpt from "Wintering: A Novel of Sylvia Plath," Plath's marriage begins to unravel.
    By Kate Moses February 18, 2003

  • A lioness in winter

    Novelist Kate Moses on her portrait of Sylvia Plath during the grim London winter when she changed literary history -- and then killed herself.
    By Laura Miller February 18, 2003

  • "Sex and science" and "Ode to Frances"

    Readers respond to a story about women in the sciences by Cathy Young. Plus: Russell Hoban's daughter responds to Kate Moses' article on the Frances books.
    April 20, 2001

  • Ode to Frances

    Who would have known that Russell Hoban's tales of a badger would teach generations of children the difficult work of becoming human?
    By Kate Moses April 17, 2001

  • The meaning of Life

    We change our name, not our mission, and add a dose of Style.
    By Jennifer Foote Sweeney February 5, 2001

  • Poetic justice

    "There could be no greater tribute"
    By . June 6, 2000

  • Letters to the editor

    Is Martha Stewart's move a "good thing"? Plus: Ungrateful bride should send thank yous anyway; why we loathe Hillary Clinton.
    April 14, 2000

  • "Men in the Off Hours" by Anne Carson

    The poet's breathtaking fourth collection takes in the picnic of sex and love and death that time spreads in its wake.
    By Kate Moses April 5, 2000

  • Why they never told us

    First novelist Rahna Reiko Rizzuto talks about the silence surrounding the Japanese internment camps, being "stealth Japanese" and writing herself into two children.
    By Kate Moses September 17, 1999

  • Happy birthday, Miss Welty

    America's greatest living short story writer turns 90.
    by Kate Moses April 13, 1999

  • Ted Hughes, R.I.P.

    A brief obituary of the British poet Ted Hughes, who died Wednesday Oct. 28, and links to Salon's glowing review of his last book of poems, 'Birthday Letters.'
    By Salon Magazine October 30, 1998

  • Back to the future

    Alas, summer isn't endless after all. And there's a whiff of peanut butter at its conclusion.
    By Kate Moses September 3, 1998

  • How to ruin your kid's summer vacation

    If your children could tell you what they really want to do for vacation, you might find out that your meticulous plans to keep them occupied this summer is all for naught.
    By Kate Moses June 10, 1998

  • Time for One Thing: The worst mother who ever lived and other light reading

    Three new books -- 'Medea' by Christa Wolf, 'Hacienda' by Lisa St. Aubin de Teran and 'The Autobiography of Red, A Novel in Verse' by Anne Carson -- take on stories of mythic proportions. Reviewed by Salon staffers Kate Moses, Dawn MacKeen and Karen Templer; introduction by Kate Moses
    By Kate Moses April 28, 1998

  • Peep show

    A grown-up bite of a favorite childhood candy resurrects one mom's loss of innocence and a remembrance of Easters past.
    By Kate Moses April 10, 1998

  • Mothers Who Think: Wedding bell blues

    In her first collection of poems, Deborah Garrison charts the ambivalent territory of love and work and longing.
    By Deborah Garrison March 24, 1998

  • Time for one thing: A guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film

    For the sleep-depraved and time-pressed, a guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film.
    By the Salon staff March 6, 1998

  • The Good Father

    Ted Hughes' 'Birthday Letters' makes it clear, once and for all, whom his silence has been protecting all these years -- his children.
    By Kate Moses February 6, 1998

  • Time for one thing: I'll be sick for Christmas

    This holiday season, make time for getting sick.
    By Kate Moses December 16, 1997

  • Time for one thing: All eggnogged up and nowhere to go

    Eggnog has become the liquid totem of my annually dashed holiday hostess dreams.
    By Kate Moses December 2, 1997

  • My Barbie, myself

    Cintra Wilson, Camille Paglia, Courtney Weaver and others recall their Barbie moments.
    By Cintra Wilson November 26, 1997
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