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“... Fortunately, Loy’s poems are now in print again, in a volume lovingly edited and annotated by Roger Conover, her literary executor. Conover’s Introduction states unequivocally that Loy was ‘great’, possibly ‘the poet of her century’, and that on reading her ‘you become either a sworn believer or a fast ...”

“... of his works. (A long-awaited life is in preparation by the leading Anglophone Cravaniste, Roger Lloyd Conover.) This lacuna is curious because although Cravan was Swiss by birth, and wrote exclusively in French, he was a mix of Irish and English by blood. I have long been fascinated by this hyperbolic but ultimately ...”