Glenn G. Coats is a three-time Pushcart nominee. His work has appeared in a number of magazines including Poet and Highlights for Children. He has been a regular contributor to the New Jersey English Journal for thirteen years. Glenn is a student of haiku poetry and his own poems appear in several literary journals: Presence, Bottle Rockets, Mayfly, The Heron’s Nest, Modern Haiku, Acorn, and Moonset. A collection of poetry, Trying to Move Mountains, was published in 2005 by the Reading Recovery Council of North America. A children’s book, Waiting for a Frog, was published by Kaeden.
Glenn serves as the Tutor Coordinator for Tri-County Life Learners in Farmville, Virginia. His work involves teaching adults how to tutor others in reading and writing. Glenn lives with his wife Joan in a rural part of Prospect, Virginia. Their house is surrounded by pine trees and finches. They have three children and four grandsons who always inspire new poems and stories.
Read more about Glenn's work on his website.
