Mark Halliday

Mark Halliday is an American poet, essayist, professor, and critic. He is the author of seven collections of poetry, most recently Losers Dream On (University of Chicago Press, 2018). His honors include a Lila Wallace–Reader’s Digest Writers’ Award, a Rome Prize, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His work has been anthologized in the Best American Poetry series. Since 1996, Halliday has taught creative writing at Ohio University. He lives in Athens, Ohio.