David Lavar CoyDavid Lavar Coy earned his B.A. in literature from the University of Wyoming and his M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of Arkansas. In 1982 he won an Academy of American Poets award and two INTRO awards. He was one of twelve Arizona poets featured in a showcase sponsored by the Associated Writing Programs, and he read in the Southwest Border Writers series in 2003. From 19887 till 2005 he taught English at Arizona Western College, where he also directed the writing school and edited the student literary magazine, Colorado Crossing . Read More Read Less