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| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Education |
| Location | Chandler, OK, United States |
| Introduction | A former Poet Laureate of the State of Oklahoma, Benjamin Myers is the author of two books of poetry: Lapse Americana (New York Quarterly Books, 2013) and Elegy for Trains (Village Books Press 2010), for which he won the 2011 Oklahoma Book Award for Poetry. His poems may be read in numerous literary journals, including The Yale Review, Poetry Northwest, 32 Poems, Nimrod, Ninth Letter, Image, Christianity and Literature, DMQ Review, Tar River Poetry, Devil's Lake, and Measure. He also reviews poetry for several publications, including World Literature Today. He holds a Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis and is Crouch-Mathis Professor of Literature at Oklahoma Baptist University. |