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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

5 months

It's been a long time coming but... my monograph SYLVIA PLATH AND THE SUPERNATURAL IS GOING TO BE PUBLISHED BY CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 😭❤️ 📚🪄🧙‍♀️✨

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

251 checked-out library books, countless of articles, 284 PDF files, two archives visits, 80500 words, 3.5 years... my PhD thesis "The Supernatural in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry: From Salem to Ariel" is submitted.🥳😍

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

7 months

@jtberry97 Ariana Grande looks like Ariana Grande, where is the hair and makeup and costume design??

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

9 months

unemployed academic here who cannot afford to go to in-person conference. Please universities and organisers, keep the hybrid/online option!

Dr Sam Hirst

@RomGothSam

9 months

Since I stopped going to conferences without an online option, I have been almost excluded from academic life This is the experience of our many colleagues for reasons of disability, economics and location. It isn't acceptable. What are you going to do about it?

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

8 months

I never thought this would happen to me but I got a part-time fixed-term Lecturer job role at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.❤️🇳🇱 Guess who is leaving England for 6 months 😭

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Dr Dorka before and after photos, I PASSED with minor corrections! 🎉🥂😍📝

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

My article, "Sylvia Plath’s reimagination of the Grimms’ fairy tales in postwar American culture" has been published in Feminist Modernist Studies, by Taylor & Francis. And the best part: it is open access!

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

1 year

Me with Plath's typewriter, a dream come true. Photo by @plathpoem

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Getting paid for an academic essay is crossed off from my bucket list #justarrived #SylviaPlath #AfterSylvia

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

Got my first acceptance for an academic journal publication 😍🎉🥳

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

It's official🙏

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Anyone needs a doctor…?

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

All I want is for Taylor Swift to acknowledge Sylvia Plath as an influence.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Very excited to start my short-term Postdoctoral Research Assistant position at @OpenResLeeds working on Open Research Case Studies!

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

1 year

I can't believe it but after like the 8th attempt, I passed my driving test😭A 7am test on a Saturday, a helpful great examiner, and anxiety medication do wonders!!!

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

#PlathFest #HebdenBridge

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

Just pre-booked a post-PhD holiday to Tenerife in an all-inclusive hotel when I finish, and I haven’t been so excited for a long time.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

I've done it!!! #SylviaPlath #cottagecore

“the real joy of creative homemaking”: Sylvia Plath’s Cottagecore

In this essay, I walk you through Plath’s cottage and her creative works which this time, mostly excludes her writings. There is nothing else a lot of us would like to do during the pandemic than e…

theplathwitchcraft.wordpress.com

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

So happy that my paper "Sea-fathers: A Comparative Reading of Prospero from The Tempest in Sylvia Plath and Margaret Atwood’s writings" has been accepted for the Shakespeare and the Sea Conference in Sept. 2023! 🌊👨🪄

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Me in 2017: cries when gets accepted to the Belfast Plath conference but feels very much of an outsider there Me in 2022: co-organises the international Plath conference and co-manages the @Plath_Society

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

9 months

The Sylvia Plath/Taylor Swift Online Seminar Series starting in 2024: #TaylorSwift #SylviaPlath #onlineseminar #signup #studyTaylorSwift #swifties #Plathian

The Sylvia Plath/Taylor Swift Online Seminar Series starting in 2024

Due to my research and personal interests, and internet demand, I am going to offer an online seminar series from 2024 on the shared themes and writing styles in the poetry and songs of Taylor Swif…

theplathwitchcraft.wordpress.com

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

I am pleased to announce that I am one step closer to my PhD(despite having tons of writing to do); I am now confident of the overarching narrative and came up with this title: From Salem until Ariel: Powers of the Supernatural in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry🤘🧙‍♀️🪄🧟‍♂️🧛‍♂️✨

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Excited and scared to deliver my first ever lecture on Magic and Witchcraft in Modernist Poetry 😱😍

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

I'm so fed up of my name not being written correctly. My PhD graduation certificate says "Tamßs" not "Tamás". German ß has nothing to do with á (which is a long a). @UniofExeter , don't butcher foreign students' names.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

London weekend, birthday fun’s coming, and received my first post-PhD job offer 🙏🏻❤️

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

1 year

My new essay "Tracking Plath’s Poetic Presence in the Landscape of Devon" is now published at @NiCHE_Canada . Thank you for hosting my essay

Tracking Plath’s Poetic Presence in the Landscape of Devon

Dorka Tamás maps Sylvia Plath's poetic landscapes and movements in South West England.

niche-canada.org

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

I am so happy that I got a preliminarily acceptance for "The ‘Edge’ of Sylvia Plath Critical History: A Reappraisal of Plath’s Work 60 years after”😍 My essay, "Sylvia Plath behind the Iron Curtain" will explore Plath's relationship to Hungary as part of the Eastern Bloc

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

6 months of organising and here we are… the #PlathConference22 is starting today!

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@dorkatamas

2 years

I laughed, I cried, I danced, I didn’t sleep much, had amazing conversations, and met so many lovely people. Thank you @PlathFest

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Fascinating to see the legacy of #AssiaWevill who was part of the advertising team that developed the slogan "exceedingly good cakes" for Mr Kipling cakes #SylviaPlath #TedHughes

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

1 year

@hushmirrorball If you look at the shot from the trailer where she announces the acoustic set, it’s the shot from the beginning of Our Song from LA😍

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

5 years

Very glad to present my PhD topic in Exeter uni’s magic research group meeting 😊

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

7 months

Settling in my new space in the Netherlands.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

My hands were shaking as I held Plath’s “Ariel” transcribed to Al Alvarez.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

#TweetYourThesis (for the last time): Sylvia Plath wasn't a witch nor a hag,🧙‍♀️🧹 / but her poems are somewhat spells.🪄 / They are products of a culture: witch-hunts, fairy tales, and more🧚‍♂️🔮✡️✨ / transforming American and personal history into folklore.📑📖 @ExeterDoctoral

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Despite not getting the travel fund, Smith College Special Collections, here I come 🙏

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

With the lockdown, can we have a #phdbreak ? #AcademicChatter #UKLockdownNow

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

Come along tomorrow's symposium. I'm going to talk about Supernatural Transformation's in Sylvia Plath's poetry.

British Association for Modernist Studies

@modernistudies

3 years

New Work in Modernist Studies: programme and registration (Online, 10 December 2021)

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

Getting a poetry submission accepted is the way to start Saturday!! 🥳😍

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

9 months

What a day it has been!! If you are interested in the connections between Plath's maternal lines, the #AustroHungarianEmpire , the revision of the electrocution of the #Rosenbergs behind the #IronCurtain , enjoy! History, poetry, politics, and more!

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

I've passed my LTHE ASPIRE/Level 7 Assessment!! 🎉😍👩‍🏫

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

“I should sit on a rock off Cornwall and comb my hair.” I am at St Ives where # SylviaPlath wrote “Lesbos”

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

Finally get to do the #SylviaPlath #AssiaWevill paper I have been waiting for long... excited to present my paper “This is what we were after, the hair colour of sea witch”: The Aquatic Supernatural in the Sea Witch Advert (1965) on @ShoresHaunted conference in April

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

Nicest book packaging I have ever received, thank you @treadwells ☺️

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Visiting Sylvia Plath’s North Tawton in 2021

This has been a project of mine since I started my PhD. But due to procrastination, bad weather, and the ongoing pandemic (and no Sunday bus service), I have been delaying this journey. Finally on …

theplathwitchcraft.wordpress.com

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

I have been cited in a study guide!

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@dorkatamas

2 years

Mara Wilson and @SpiritsPodcast in one?? This is a dream!

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@SpiritsPodcast

2 years

We’re joined by @MaraWilson , who regales us with her experiences growing up in a haunted house, living the “gothic valley” life, and what would be scarier to meet: a ghost or an alien?

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

An earlier version of one of my chapters has been published in Plath Profiles vol 13: "Plath’s Bee Poems: Flying, Freedom, and Fertility in Witch Imagery"

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

1 year

2 #TheErasTour tickets and a publication acceptance in 24h??? What is this?! I'm thrilled that my case study "Using Google Maps to Track Sylvia Plath’s Poetic Landscape in England" will appear in the Handbook of Critical Digital Humanities, due to be published in 2025.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

2 years

So many good things happening at the same time! Sylvia Plath Symposium @EmilyVanDuyne , @NasaStudies conference in which I'm presenting on Plath's writings about the Atlantic Ocean, @ShoresHaunted Seaweed conference, and Understanding the new UKRI open access policy @OpenResLeeds

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

Same happened to me. No information on having to self-isolate after f2f teaching 2 students tested positive. I only got to know this yesterday that students have COVID.

UniCovidUK

@UniCovidUK

4 years

From the Guardian article: “Every single student hall at Bournemouth has cases, from a single isolation, to a whole corridor. There are more than 100 cases but the management thinks this should be kept confidential.”

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

5 years

I’m on my way to do my first ever archival work on the archives the BBC has on Plath’s radio readings. Hoping this will contribute to my last chapter on Magic and/as Poetic Inspiration and the connections between the supernatural, orality, poetic inspiration, and performativity.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

3 years

My family and their friends made 200 sandwiches and now my dad is bringing them (along with baby food and water) to a village near the Ukrainian border, where some of our relatives live, to the people there.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

Ok, I need this 😍😍

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@dorkatamas

3 years

That very satisfying feeling that I will finish my PhD with the chapter on the bee poems and it gives my research a nice closer and honours Plath’s wish.

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

Happy to announce that I'm going to present the topic, "A Walk in the Cottagecore: Sylvia Plath’s Green Aesthetics of the Pandemic" in the "New Poetics of Space: Literary Walks in times of Pandemics and Climate Change" conference 🥳😍🌿🍀🍃

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Finally got my hand on a 1949 edition of the dictionary Plath also used. So stoked!

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3 years

Birthday present and breakfast ✨🥰

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1 year

Guess who will be doing an online lecture on Plath for international school students in Singapore 👀

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@dorkatamas

2 years

I’ve made it!!!

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@dorkatamas

6 months

Lecturer in The Tortured Poets Department

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@dorkatamas

1 year

At the @DARIAHeu conference presenting my first poster presentation on the open research case studies @OpenResLeeds in the afternoon! I’ve never seen such a creative name tag, it’s a floppy disk! Perfect on the topic of #digitalhumanities #data

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

Nothing better than receiving copies of the drafts of Plath's poems from the Smith College Archives #excited #yay

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@dorkatamas

3 years

First time putting together all my chapters (+ still need a conclusion). This feels amazing, but my MS Word is suffering

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@dorkatamas

6 months

Finished my Sylvia Plath-Taylor Swift seminar series with a glorious discussion on rebirth, authenticity, and multiple selves. If you are interested in similar, intellectually stimulating discussions with fans and readers join the April seminar on #TTPD :

Sylvia Plath and Dark Academia in The Tortured Poets Department

Following the Sylvia Plath-Taylor Swift seminar series, in this additional event, we will discuss TTPD and its literary influences.

www.eventbrite.ie

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@dorkatamas

3 years

university claiming they are paying living wage to PGR staff when the maximum I ever got paid for a month for working is about £300. don't claim you pay us living wage if you aren't offering enough hours lmao

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Me when I realise I have to submit my PhD thesis in Arial font

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@dorkatamas

5 years

@Dr_Dimitra_Fimi @FolkloreThurs In Hungary, we (have to) eat a dish made from lentils which symbolises money, so you would be rich in the following year.

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Wedding time and now recovering from the night 💃🏻❤️😍

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@dorkatamas

4 years

So, #RBG was born a year later than #SylviaPlath ... could you picture the two women accidentally meeting in one of Plath's NYC trips, passing next to each other on a street?

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@dorkatamas

7 months

Everyone is talking in relation to #TheTorturedPoetsDepartment that Disney’s Little Mermaid and the Dead Poets Society came out in #1989 . You know what else came out in Taylor’s birth-year?

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@dorkatamas

3 years

The first day of this term’s teaching was successful. Love teaching a full module on poetry 😭❤️

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Today feels a bit magical☀️🌊

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

5 years

Did some thoughtful editing today and revision. Starting to accept my supervisor’s advice: dare to disagree with critics, write your own ideas. Productive weekend 😌👩🏼‍🎓💻🔮📚 #phdchat #phdweekend

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Today I looked cute. Dinner date sponsored by uni’s covid voucher

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@dorkatamas

10 months

Thank you to @PopcultureUne for accepting my chapter on "Barbie’s Domesticity: From the Kitchen Debate to Toy Air Fryers" in the upcoming publication on Barbie in Popular Culture (2024) published by Routledge.

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Going to North Tawton on Sunday to do some Plathing. 😍So excited, I have been living in Devon for 2.5 years and still haven’t visited it, this is a must now.

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@dorkatamas

1 year

So excited about our panel next week! I'm going to present next to Julie and Kitty (chaired by Olivia) about Plath's relations and engagement with Hungary and Eastern Europe

Julie Irigaray

@IrigarayJulie

1 year

On 13th April, I will be part of the panel "Sylvia Plath’s European Identities" with @dorkatamas @kittyshawwrites & @ladylazarusliv at the @baas2023 . My paper will explore Sylvia #Plath 's relationship with #France . Join us at 8:50am (CBA 1.080). @OfficialBAAS #academia

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4 years

The postman woke me up, and look what he gave me!! #RedComet

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@dorkatamas

2 years

So proud of every speaker at the #PlathConference22 ! It's nice to see such a variety of papers and international community 🥰

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@dorkatamas

9 months

Celebrating that I finished writing my chapter "Barbie’s Domesticity: The Barbie Dream House from Kitchen Debate to Barbie (2023)", I suffered through the last 4 hours to write the last sentence.

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3 years

My parents are now able to visit me and I have already planned a 3-course dinner despite that they will only come in 4 weeks time. I'm so excited, I never been their host, can't wait to show off all my cooking and baking skills.

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@dorkatamas

8 months

@accommodatingly Hello Stephanie, I'm interested in any remote opportunities. I am actually doing a Taylor Swift-Sylvia Plath seminar series in January and February. Perhaps you can recommend it to some students?

The Sylvia Plath-Taylor Swift Online Seminar Series (all seminars)

Join me to this online seminar series on the parallel lives, lyrical words, and shared themes in the works of Taylor Swift and Sylvia Plath

www.eventbrite.ie

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@dorkatamas

2 years

I may or may not will do an interview for the Hungarian Glamour online about Plath's upcoming 90th birthday

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@dorkatamas

5 years

ok but why is there a #TedHughes Society and no #SylviaPlath Society?? how do ppl make that?

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1 year

Perfect ending of the first day of the conference with a gothic/thriller film The Ghost Ship (1943) #HS23

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3 years

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4 years

As the uni libraries are closing down, I want to bring together #SylviaPlath scholars to help each other to send materials when needed. Who is with me?

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@dorkatamas

2 years

Ready for the Sylvia Plath Memorial event @Plath_Society with cherries in the snow lipstick and pink

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7 months

The conference part of the @swiftposium is kicking in a few hours! This is my first night-time/Australian conference, so wish me luck presenting at 3am on Taylor Swift and girlhood.👧🌸7⃣🎸⛪️🇺🇸📣👯‍♀️

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@dorkatamas

3 years

got my first not-rejection from a journal. lots of revisions but this is still a big step for me.

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2 years

My dream team & panel is going to annual @OfficialBAAS conference in April 😍🥳 @kittyshawwrites @IrigarayJulie

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2 years

Alan Rickman reading Sylvia Plath’s journals 👀

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@dorkatamas

3 years

Monday done right: got accepted as a tutor for the @BrilliantClub 🥳

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3 years

Took myself on a coffee date

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@dorkatamas

5 months

I gained quite a lot of new followers since my book announcement, so hi all👋 I post mainly about academia, Sylvia Plath, Taylor Swift, and social issues, and you can sometimes witness cooking/food/life/travel/selfie posts

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@dorkatamas

7 months

WHAT IF WE WILL FINALLY GET A SYLVIA PLATH REFERENCE

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7 months

Taylor Swift's brand new album 'Tortured Poets Department’ will be released on April 19.

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@dorkatamas

5 months

Although it is late at night for me, nothing can stop me from putting on my Barbie pink outfit and presenting #Barbie 's domesticity and the evolution of #BarbieDreamHouse at the @PopcultureUne 's Barbie conference 🩷🩷🩷

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Dr Dorka 📝🌸🌊

@dorkatamas

4 years

And I did it!! #SylviaPlath #Folklore

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