 Bosworth married novelist and playwright Mel Arrighi in 1966; the two collaborated on several projects outside of their individual work.Arrighi died due to cardiac arrest and complications from emphysema on September 17, 1986.In the late 1980s, Bosworth was reintroduced to photographer Tom Palumbo, whom she had met decades earlier when Palumbo had been on staff at "Harper's Bazaar" and "Vogue".