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Florence Cassen Mayers is a painter and graphic designer, and has written and designed a series of 13 award-winning art books for major museums including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian, and the Boston Museum of Fine Art, published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. She has published poems in The Atlantic Monthly, The Paris Review, Poetry, Western Humanities Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, American Letters and Commentary, and in anthologies such as Thirteen Ways of Looking for a Poem, and Inside Literature (Longman Publishers); Poetry: An Introduction (Bedford/St.Martins); The Bedford Introduction to Literature, and The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature (Bedford Books); Poetry: A Pocket Anthology (Penquin Academic Series). Her sestinas have been posted on the Best American Poetry blog. A native New Yorker, she is a frequent
traveler and lived for years in Bangladesh, Nigeria and Central and South America. Her BFA is from Cornell University and her MFA from Columbia University.

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