Lee Upton's poetry has been published most recently in The American Poetry Review and The New Republic. Her fourth book of literary criticism, Defensive Measures, was brought out by Bucknell University Press in 2005.

About New England Review:
Poets in this issue: Bob Hicok, Marianne Boruch, Jennifer Whitaker, Alfonsina Storni, Orlando Ricardo Menes, Beverly Burch, Victoria Chang, Nathaniel Bellows, Lee Upton, Peter Pereira, Richard Howard, Averill Curdy, David Koehn