Benjamin Faro (Ben, he/him) is the editor of Equatorial Literary Magazine. His work appears or is forthcoming in About Place Journal, American Literary Review, Cream City Review, EcoTheo Review, Interim Poetics, Nimrod International Journal, Portland Review, San Pedro River Review, San Diego Poetry Annual, Saranac Review, TIMBER, The Journal, The Normal School, Tupelo Quarterly, West Trade Review, and elsewhere. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry) from Queens University of Charlotte, where he served as poetry editor for Qu Literary Magazine.