Archivists put an immense amount of work into organizing, digitizing and maintaining repositories. AP Photo/Matt Dunham January 28, 2019 Sylvia Plath’s new short story was never ‘lost’ – so why is the media saying it was ‘just discovered’? Bethany Anderson, University of Virginia The media trope negates the work done by archivists, who are often well-aware of the existence of ‘long-lost’ letters, journals and stories.
