William Logan is the author of eight books of poems, including most recently The Whispering Gallery (2005) and Strange Flesh (2008), both from Penguin. Our Savage Art (Columbia, 2009) is the most recent of his five books of criticism. His numerous awards include the Peter I.B. Lavan Younger Poets Award from the Academy of American Poets and a National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism. [bio updated 2011]
