Learn about the life and work of linda gray sexton, who wrote novels, memoirs and edited her mother's poetry Discover her journey from childhood to adulthood, her struggles with mental illness and her love of dalmatians. 2,443 likes · 2 talking about this Memoirist, novelist, consultant, editing, bespotted (now in paperback!), sailboats, vineyards, writing, dogs. Linda gray sexton was born in newton, massachusetts in 1953 and graduated from harvard university in 1975 She is the daughter of the pulitzer prize winning poet, anne sexton, and has edited several books of her mother's poetry and a book of her mother's letters, as well as writing a memoir about her life with her mother, searching for mercy.
Linda gray sexton was born in newton, massachusetts in 1953.  Linda graduated from harvard in 1975 with a degree in literature She has published four novels My duties as anne sexton’s literary executor, which began with creating an inventory of her papers and finding them a permanent home in a worthy university library, culminated with painful decisions about how much of her private life, including several instances of incest, was to be revealed In 1980 i decided i would seek out a biographer.
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