Myles Gordon's book-length poetry collection Inside the Splintered Wood was published by Tebot Bach as winner of the press's Patricia Bibby First Book Competition. It was named a Must Read as a finalist for a Massachusetts Book Award, through the Massachusetts Center for the Book. His chapbook Recite Every Day was published by Evening Street Press in 2009 as winner of the Helen Kay Chapbook Competition. His chapbook Until It Does Us In was published by Cervena Barva Press. He is a past winner of the Grolier Poetry Prize, and received honorable mention for an Associated Writers Programs (AWP) Intro Award - Poetry. He was featured in the anthology Awake! A Reader for the Sleepless (Soft Skull Press). His poetry has appeared in numerous journals including Slipstream and Rattle. He teaches History, English and Special Education in middle and high school in the Boston area, and works as an editor, producer and reporter for WBUR, one of Boston's National Public Radio affiliates.
