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Myers' 'Black Sunday' named to Wall Street Journal's 'Five Best' Dust Bowl stories - Shawnee News-Star

Dr. Benjamin Myers’ 2019 sonnet cycle Black Sunday has been named one of the “Five Best: Stories of the Dust Bowl” by The Wall Street Journal, earning recognition alongside John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath.” The national spotlight came in a June 25 story by novelist Hazel Gaynor, who praised Black Sunday for placing readers “right there, as if we are peering through the window of a homestead on an Oklahoma prairie.” Myers, director of the O…
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The Shawnee News-Star broke the news in on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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