Debra Shirley is the Director of after school and summer arts programming at two elementary schools in Arvada, Colorado. She writes poetry, fiction, children's books and plays and...view moreDebra Shirley is the Director of after school and summer arts programming at two elementary schools in Arvada, Colorado. She writes poetry, fiction, children's books and plays and has poetry in The Cortland Review, Margie Review: The American Journal of Poetry and her short play, A Case of Good Scents was included in the Playwright's Festival of the Western Region. Debra earned a BFA in professional acting from East Carolina University.view less