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froehlichm: How to Argue Honorably A Personal Perspective: An argument doesn't have to be a fight. by Charles Harper Webb Ph.D.

EarlTHumphrey: How to Argue Honorably | Charles Harper Webb |

RedHenPress: Looking for something to listen to this weekend? Charles Harper Webb, author of URSULA LAKE, joins Lucas Cantor on the Book Society Podcast to discuss James Welch's FOOLS CROW! Click here to listen to the Podcast:

booksocietypod: ★ Just published a new episode of Book Society: Poet and novelist Charles Harper Webb and I discuss his book Ursula Lake. Listen:

RedHenPress: Meet Charles Harper Webb, author of URSULA LAKE and a host at our Annual Benefit Champagne Luncheon! Join Charles and many other incredible Red Hen authors on Oct. 23 at Noor in Pasadena. For tickets and more information, visit

WritersCNetwork: Listen to "Writers Corner: Ursula Lake by Charles Harper Webb" by B Live Media Podcasts. ⚓

RedHenPress: Come meet “Southern California’s most inventive and accessible poet,” Charles Harper Webb at this year’s 28th Annual Red Hen Press Benefit on Oct 23. Register here for a chance to meet Charles and support Red Hen Press this fall:

RexWeiner: What's new? Join me and three LA-based authors talking about their provocative new novels, October 8, 4PM at Beyond Baroque. RSVP free >

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb, author of URSULA LAKE, discusses trips to Canada, fly fishing, and more on Katie Burgert's podcast, Fish Untamed! Check out Webb's interview:

WritersCNetwork: Ursula Lake a novel by Charles Harper Webb

Bridgetti: Ursula Lake a novel by Charles Harper Webb

RedHenPress: Check out this interview with Charles Harper Webb on his novel debut URSULA LAKE for The Culture Buzz on 98.9 FM!

UnIambic: If you're into fly fishing, mysteries, and bit of weirdness, read this novel by Charles Harper Webb

RedHenPress: Interested in learning more about Charles Harper Webb and his work? If so, check out the episode of "Poet Runner" below.

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb's URSULA LAKE is not the routine horror novel and is "beyond [Stephen] King" according to Richard Modiano on Poet Runner Podcast! Listen to the full review of URSULA LAKE here:

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb writes about the power dynamics of being in a band, and how that toxic masculinity shows up in his characters in his new book URSULA LAKE! Read the article here:

RedHenPress: Check out Charles Harper Webb's interview with Interlitq on his newly released URSULA LAKE!

RedHenPress: David Nash compares Charles Harper Webb's URSULA LAKE to Robert Browning's poetry in his review in Five South! Read the review here:

CrimeReads: What Charles Harper Webb's time in a rock band taught him about the struggle for power.

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb has "a natural flair for language" as seen in his upcoming release URSULA LAKE, according to Clint Travis! Read Clint's full review here:

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb writes for Shepherd about the best novels that take a walk on the dark side, including his own: URSULA LAKE! URSULA LAKE comes out May 17, pre-order your copy here:

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb writes all about the misuse and overuse of narcissism in an article for Psychology Today! Read the full article here:

bookladybkstore: Tonight at 6! Celebrate National Poetry Month with our free Zoom event (

bookladybkstore: Georgia Poetry Circuit reading with LA poet Charles Harper Webb, this Friday eve, 6pm. Free Zoom event. Co-sponsored by SSU Dept English, Languages, and Cultures, Book Lady Bookstore, & Estuary Creative Arts Club. For more info & zoom link

GaSo_writling: REMINDER! Today and tonight! The Georgia Poetry Circuit and the Department of Writing and Linguistics present "Southern California's most inventive and accessible poet," Charles Harper Webb! Special thanks to Professor Christina Olson for organizing this event.

GaSo_writling: The Georgia Poetry Circuit and the Department of W&L present Charles Harper Webb. Described as "Southern California's most inventive and accessible poet," Webb will be joining us on Thursday afternoon at 2:00 PM (Q&A) and at 6:30 PM for a full reading. More info/link in image!

RedHenPress: Charles Harper Webb talks about coming to grips with cruelty in the world in an article he wrote for Psychology Today! Read the article here:

RedHenPress: Check out this Psychology Today article by Red Hen author Charles Harper Webb about making an ally of your dark side through stories! Read the article here:

PDSanders99: “Enthusiasm,” by Charles Harper Webb

Otipiomo: “my pain is too heavy to lift, / too vast to measure, too ineffable to name, / and incalculably too precious to share.” Charles Harper Webb

planetvoltaire: Cheapside Afterlife, now available:

HVWritersCenter: “Mary Armstrong’s Burn Pit offers a ground-level look at the business of oil, her words as muscular—& even, sometimes, lyrical—as the roughnecks and roustabouts who make the wells pump and the poisoned black gold flow.”—Charles Harper Webb.

rabihalameddine: Two years ago: Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 by Charles Harper Webb

CalebParkin: Ever read a poem you simultaneously love & hate...? 'Prayer to Tear the Sperm-Dam Down' by Charles Harper Webb:

PoetryCircuit: ALL NEXT WEEK! Georgia Poetry Circuit [virtually] hosts the amazing Paisley Rekdal and Charles Harper Webb! Check

jlorts: You want to read an absolutely awesome poem? Read Charles Harper Webb's "Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72"

ThePublicSquare: “Don’t you guys ever shut up?”The room explodes. Carrie’s hired to host Tonight. Sponsors pay what they’re told. Guests scrap talking points, and confess their crimes... —Charles Harper Webb

KAMoonshine: I'll be reading this Friday the 17th with Charles Harper Webb and Ron Koertge in the Writers Place Reading Series via Zoom. Free and open to the public:

PoetryCircuit: The Georgia Poetry Circuit for 2021-2022 features the poets Lauren K. Alleyne, Paisley Rekdal, and Charles Harper Webb. Check

yurikageyama: Love this poem in Life And Legends. Proud of the kind of company I keep:

rabihalameddine: This was the poem of the day last year: Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 by Charles Harper Webb

LisaLBellamy: "Command"Call me Ishmael," not "If it's not too much trouble, and you agree, you might consider calling me Ishmael." The universe, of which you are a part, speaks through you. Even if it doesn't, it helps to write as if it does. You can always revise." Charles Harper Webb

vickimiko: "Crabby" by Charles Harper Webb Webb's engaging sad story, I can relate :-o "...unsuccessful efforts to make wild creatures (frogs, bugs, lizards, baby birds, etc.) part of my family. This poem commemorates such an effort, and remembers the victim.”

RattleMag: “Come out, Crabby Crab …” —Charles Harper Webb

dorion_niprock: The Animals are Leaving by Charles Harper Webb | Poetry Foundation

RattleMag: This week's episode of Poets Respond Live features Stephen Gibson's poem for Memorial Day, Tishani Doshi on a tragic mass-shooting in Kabul, Jennifer Jean with a speculative poem, Charles Harper Webb on Little Richard, and much more …

RattleMag: Outside, rain darts though gusts of visibility. —Charles Harper Webb

ExcitedUttRead: “Examined Life” by Charles Harper Webb | Rattle: Poetry

RattleMag: Rattlecast 37 with Charles Harper Webb

LisaLBellamy: "Command, "Call me Ishmael," not, "If it's not too much trouble, and you agree, you might consider calling me Ishmael." The universe, of which you are a part, speaks through you. Even if it doesn't, it helps to write as if it does. You can always revise." Charles Harper Webb

LisaLBellamy: “The universe, of which you are a part, speaks through you. Even if it doesn't, it helps to write as if it does. You can always revise." Charles Harper Webb

MariaTaylor_: With the heartbreak of seeing animals perish on the news, here's a poem for the vanishing world, 'The Animals are Leaving,' by Charles Harper Webb,

biblioklept: “The Death of Santa Claus” — Charles Harper Webb

andrzej_jozwik: He’s had the chest pains for weeks, but doctors don’t make house calls to the North Pole, he’s let his Blue Cross lapse, blood tests make him faint, hospital gown always flap.... - "The Death of Santa Claus" by Charles Harper Webb

rabihalameddine: Reposting the poem of the day before: Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 by Charles Harper Webb

rabihalameddine: Reposting yesterday's poem: Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 by Charles Harper Webb

rabihalameddine: Today's poem: Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 by Charles Harper Webb

FCS_STATS: Congratulations to the Week 4 STATS FCS National Players of the Week: Brown QB E.J. Perry, Idaho LB Charles Akanno, Maine WR/KR Earnest Edwards and Gardner-Webb WR/KR Devron Harper. Read about the winners and Honorable Mention selections.

FreeWillAstro: Not being omniscient is a really big drag for me. —poet Charles Harper Webb

poemtoday: G. C. Waldrep and Charles Harper Webb...

poemtoday: New Tumblr post: "A poem by Charles Harper Webb"

RedHenPress: WEDNESDAY, we hope to see you at LA's oldest independent bookstore to see Kim Dower, Ron Koertge, and Charles Harper Webb!

FourWayReview: Trapped in a pool that slinks away as daylight’s hard, hot hand slams down, it’s just a fish: no plans or projects left undone; no friends or family who will mourn. from FORGETFUL GOD by Charles Harper Webb

LisaLBellamy: The universe, of which you are a part, speaks through you. Even if it doesn't, it helps to write as if it does. You...

MichaelNarducci: From Charles Harper Webb's poem, "Pumpkin Envy." (I miss you, oh delicious, scrumptious pumpkin pie.)

zeinabeck: "(Might as well; it changes anyway.)" - Charles Harper Webb

RedHenPress: Our Stories Books reading is a week from tonight! Don't miss Teri Grimm, Charles Harper Webb & Douglas Manuel!

RedHenPress: Two weeks from today: our reading at the PMCA with Charles Harper Webb, Nicelle Davis & Laurel Ann Bogan!

reader_kirsten: Marked as did-not-finish: Shadow Ball by Charles Harper Webb

stephenrr: Swept Away by Charles Harper Webb

LisaLBellamy: The universe, of which you are a part, speaks through you. Even if it doesn't, it helps to write as if it does. Charles Harper Webb

LisaLBellamy: Command, 'Call me Ishmael,' not...'If it's not too much trouble, and you agree, you might consider calling me Ishmael.' Charles Harper Webb

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