The six-time Rhysling nominee is the author of I Reckon and When the Mushrooms Come. He is co-editor of the Drabbun anthology (Hiraeth Publishing). Wes has had articles, stories, and poems published in The Black Scholar, Journal of Black Studies, African American Literature Forum, Modern Haiku, The Ohio Haiku Anthology, Failed Haiku, Illumen, Scifaikuest, Tales from the Moonlit Path, Spaceports and Spidersilk, and Space and Time among others.