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Benjamin Myers won the Oklahoma Book Award for Poetry for his first book,Elegy for Trains(Village Books Press, 2010). His poems may be read in numerous literary journals, includingThe New York Quarterly,Nimrod,Tar River Poetry,Borderlands,Salamander, and theChiron Review, as well as online inDevil's Lake,DMQ Review,The Pedestal Magazine,Elimae,Poetrybay, and elsewhere. He lives in Chandler, Oklahoma.