Award-winning fiction writer Francois Camoin will read from his work in Galbreath Memorial Chapel on the Ohio University campus Wednesday, January 19 beginning at 8 p.m.
Camoin is a professor of English at the University of Utah. His most recent collection of short stories, "Like Live, But Not Exactly," was published in 1992 by the University of Missouri Press.
His stories have appeared in "Literary Review," and "Californian Quarterly." In 1982, he won the Associated Writing Program Fiction Award for his short story "The End of the World is Los Angeles" and, in 1984, his collection "Why Men are Afraid of Women" won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
The free reading will be followed by a reception and book signing. For information, contact the English Department's Office of Special Programs at 593-4181.