"I believe writing is a precursor to thought,
not the other way around"
Garry L. Cox
The Bard of Appanoose
How It Got Started
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
What is it that fuels you? For me, it’s Coffee with the Bard. I love writing about my passions, what interest me, what interests others, and sharing all of my thoughts with my readers.
Coffee with the Bard is truly my own little passion project, gaining more and more traction each day. I hope you enjoy browsing my site and all of the unique content I have to offer. Take a look around; perhaps you’ll discover what fuels you as well. Read on and enjoy!
Garry L. Cox
GARRY L. COX, RAISED IN APPANOOSE COUNTY, IOWA, IS A WRITER, ACTOR AND RUNNER WHO LIVES IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA. HIS EXTENSIVE TEACHING CAREER INCLUDED TEACHING ENGLISH AND WRITING PROFICIENCY TO JUNIOR HIGH THROUGH ADULT EDUCATION STUDENTS BOTH NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS. HIS PASSION FOR RUNNING IS COMPARABLE TO HIS PASSION FOR WRITING. GARRY RUNS EVERY DAY AND STILL COMPETES WHILE TRAINING WITH SOME OF THE BEST ATHLETES IN THE WORLD.