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Profile: William Logan’s most recent book of poems is Madame X (Penguin 2012). His edition of John Townsend Trowbridge’s forgotten comic epic, Guy Vernon, was published last year by University of Minnesota Press. A new book of criticism, Guilty Knowledge, Guilty Pleasure (Columbia University Press), will appear later this year. He recently received the Aiken Taylor Award in Modern Poetry from the Sewanee Review and the Staige D. Blackford Prize for Nonfiction from the Virginia Quarterly Review.

Posts by William Logan:

• Lt. Selkirk on the Weymouth
• Shelley’s Wrinkled Lip, Smith’s Gigantic Leg
• Frost at Midnight