Bo West Watson is alive in Portland, OR. They make short queer erasure poems from pulp novels, and long stories about icebergs, fanaticism, and the sea.

They are a current freelance writer, and a writing instructor at Portland Community College as well as a former editor of Kithe Journal and a Literary Arts WITS Writer.

Bo is also a woodworker, hand-carving fungi, birds, and other native Pacific Northwest figures from reclaimed wood.