Charles Coe (1952-2025) is the author of a variety of poetry collections. His poetry and prose have appeared in numerous newspapers and literary reviews and magazines, and his poems have been set to music by composers Julia Carey, Beth Denisch and Robert Moran. Charles also writes feature articles, book reviews and interviews for publications such as Harvard Magazine, Northeastern University Law Review and the Boston Phoenix. In addition to his work as a writer, Charles has an extensive background as a jazz vocalist and has performed and recorded with numerous musicians in the Boston area and throughout New England. For more information, visit charlescoe.org. For a site dedicated to Charles’s growing legacy and a place to leave comments, visit charlescoelegacy.myportfolio.com. To learn more about The Charles Coe Poet-in-Residence Program at Manship Artists Residency, a funded residency for a poet within their program, visit manshipartists.org.