Charles Harper Webb
A former rock musician and founder of the Los Angeles Poetry Festival, Charles Harper Webb is professor of English at California State University, Long Beach. He is the author of six books of poetry, including Liver, which won the 1999 Felix Pollak Prize, Reading the Water, which won the S. F. Morse Poetry Prize and the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, and, most recently, Tulip Farms and Leper Colonies