Rob Sheffield’s book is an impassioned dissertation on Swift’s history, her craft and her place in a long line of legends ...

Jeffrey Foucault had the late British poet Basil Bunting’s Advice to Young Poets tacked up on his desk and followed most of its treads, such as “Compose aloud” and “Put your poem away till you forget ...

"My feelings aren't fragile, my heart isn't bleeding. I am a badass believer in human rights," the quote continues.