# Linda Gray Sexton

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Linda Gray Sexton: In the footsteps of the gray ghost

Linda Gray Sexton is a memoirist and novelist whose books include Searching for Mercy Street and Half in Love . As the daughter of legendary poet Anne Sexton, she was immersed as a child in a world of uncertainty, manipulation, and impending loss. When her mother finally took her own life in 1974 -…

Preview: Linda Gray Sexton on collaborating with her Mom -- and living with her ghost

In this excerpt from my interview with Linda Gray Sexton -- memoirist, novelist, and daughter of the legendary poet Anne Sexton -- she talks about how her Mom helped her discover the pleasures of creating and collaborating ... but warned her against the writer's path.

Ink and Worm 25: Word Up and Mothers

DEAN ANDREWS @worduppoet Brooklyn based poet and musician NEYSA LOZANO @neysalozano Is an actress, model, comedian and friend as well as a graduate from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. ARIEL SPEEDWAGON @arielspeedwagon dperformer. media maker. all around nice guy. The Books: “Searching for Mercy S…

Giving Voice to Your Story with Dorit Sasson

I'm so excited to interview Linda Gray Sexton, daughter of Pulitizer prize winner and poetess, Anne Sexton. We'll be discussing most recently, Linda's memoir, Half in Love and Searching for Mercy Street. More specifically, we'll look at the process of getting in touch with the memories of her mothe…

Giving Voice to Your Story with Dorit Sasson

I'm so excited to interview Linda Gray Sexton, daughter of Pulitizer prize winner and poetess, Anne Sexton. We'll be discussing most recently, Linda's memoir, Half in Love and Searching for Mercy Street. More specifically, we'll look at the process of getting in touch with the memories of her mothe…

69. Complicated Family Legacies and Heaps of Material featuring Gretchen Cherington

Gretchen Cherington joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about complicated family legacies and processing sexual abuse, confronting the public view of a loved one we’re writing about, protecting manuscripts before we have book contracts, corralling information and organizing heaps of material…

Quotomania 258: Anne Sexton

Today’s Quotation is care of Anne Sexton. Listen in! Subscribe to Quotomania on quotomania.com or search for Quotomania on your favorite podcast app! Anne Sexton was born Anne Gray Harvey in Newton, Massachusetts, on November 9, 1928. She attended boarding school at Rogers Hall Lowell, Massachuset…

Linda Gray Sexton: Anne Sexton's 45 Mercy Street

Content Warning: This episode contains references to suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Please take care of yourself and seek support if needed. In this moving episode of Writers Off the Page: From the TIFA Archives, travel back to October 1994 to hear Linda Gray Sexton speak candidly about t…

Wake, Butterfly: Exorcise the Grief with Dawn Lundy Martin

Dawn Lundy Martin invites listeners to notice where the grief resides, then let it go. Matsuo Bashō wrote: Wake, butterfly—it’s late, we’ve milesto go together. Poetry magazine presents Wake, Butterfly, a series of intimate portraits that invite listeners to keep creating. The series is produced …