Allie Coker has a BA in English from Davidson College as well as an MFA in Creative Writing from Queens University of Charlotte. She has taught a course on creative nonfiction at the University of Texas in Austin and was the Founder and Editor of HIP Literary Magazine. Allie is the author of one nonfiction book and her essays, poetry, and fiction can be found in publications such as Nfocus Magazine and the Yale Journal for Humanities in Medicine. She is dedicated to the art of the written word and enjoys helping others craft their best work.