Charles Harper Webb's most recent works are a book of poetry, Tulip Farms and Leper Colonies (BOA Editions), and Stand Up Poetry: An Expanded Anthology (Iowa), of which he is editor. He was a 2001-02 Guggenheim Fellow.

About West Branch:
Poets in this issue: Thomas Rabbitt, Charles Harper Webb, Moira Egan, Basil Cleveland, David Witherspoon, David C. Meyer, Anne Pierson Wiese, Taylor Graham, Floyd Collins, Steven Cramer, Dan Sevem, Bill Knott, Matthew Lippman, Ander Monson, James Doyle, Wendy Mnookin, Mike White, Bruce Tindall, Larsen Bowker, Joseph Bathanti, Karen Kovacik, Harry Humes, John Nixon, Jr.