Mark Halliday is the author of seven collections of poems, most recently Losers Dream On. His critical works include Stevens and the Interpersonal and, with Allen Grossman, The Sighted Singer: Two Works on Poetry for Readers and Writers. He is the winner of a National Poetry Series prize, the Juniper Prize in Poetry, and a Guggenheim Fellowship, among other honors. Halliday is Distinguished Professor of English at Ohio University.