Webb, Bernice (Larson)
WEBB, Bernice (Larson)
WEBB, Bernice (Larson). American. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Romance/Historical, Poetry, Biography. Career: Assistant Professor, 1961-67, Associate Professor, 1967-80, and Professor of English, 1980-87, University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette. Ed., Louisiana Poets, 1970- 90; Visiting Professor, World Campus Afloat, 1972. Guest editor, The Laurel Review, Spring 1976. Publications: The Basketball Man, 1973, 2nd ed., 1994; Beware of Ostriches, 1978; Poetry on the Stage, 1979; Lady Doctor on a Homestead, 1987; Two Peach Baskets, 1991; (with Johnnie Allan) Born to Be a Loser, 1993; Spider Web, 1993; Mating Dance, 1996. Died 2004.
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