Charles Coe

Poet, Writer and Musician

Charles Coe is a poet, prose writer, teacher of writing and a musician. His books include _All Sins Forgiven: Poems for my Parents_ and _Picnic on the Moon_, both published by Leapfrog Press as well as _Spin Cycles_, a novella published by Gemma Media. He received a fellowship in poetry from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and was selected by the Associates of the Boston Public Library as a “Boston Literary Light in 2014.” In 2017 he was an Artist-in-Residence for the city of Boston. Charles served as poet-in-residence at Wheaton College and at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York and has taught in Dingle, Ireland for the Bay Path University MFA Abroad program. He is an adjunct professor of English at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, teaching poetry and nonfiction in the low-residency MFA program.