François Camoin

François André Camoin (born 1939 Nice, France) is an American short story writer.

Life

He came to the United States in 1952. He graduated from University of Massachusetts with a Ph.D. in 1967. He taught at University of Utah[1] until 2011 when he retired due to illness.[2] Rob Roberge was a student.[3] He lives in Salt Lake City with his wife, sons, and dogs. According to his wife Shelley, he has a particular fondness for peppermint bark.[4]

His work appears in Mid-American Review,[5] Missouri Review,[6] Nimrod,[7] Quarterly West[8]

Awards

Works

  • Like Love But Not Exactly. University of Missouri Press. 1992. ISBN 978-0-8262-0845-3.
  • Deadly Virtues. Arrowood Books. 1988. ISBN 978-0-934847-06-3.
  • Why Men Are Afraid of Women. University of Georgia Press. January 1985. ISBN 978-0-8203-0722-0.
  • Why Men Are Afraid of Women(Flannery O'Connor Award For Short Fiction). University of Georgia Press. March 2013. ISBN 978-0820344621. (Reprint)
  • The End of the World Is Los Angeles. University of Missouri Press. April 1982. ISBN 978-0-8262-0365-6.
  • Benbow and Paradise. Dutton. 1975. ISBN 978-0-525-06315-5.
  • The Revenge Convention in Webster, Middleton and Tourneur. Institut für Englische Sprache und Literatur, Universität Salzburg. 1972.

Anthologies

  • Janice Eidus, John Kastan, eds. (1998). It's only rock and roll: an anthology of rock and roll short stories. David R. Godine Publisher. ISBN 978-1-56792-089-5.
  • Charles East, ed. (1993). "Peacock Blue". The Flannery O'Connor Award: Selected Stories. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0-8203-1524-9.

References

  1. http://idstudies.utah.edu/english/?module=facultyDetails&personId=14&orgId=297
  2. "A "Teacher who Writes"". Continuum. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  3. http://www.writersbreak.com/Interviews/articles/fiction/interviews_fiction_roberge_1.htm
  4. peppermint bark/
  5. http://www.bgsu.edu/studentlife/organizations/midamericanreview/15.html
  6. The Missouri Review. Department of English of University of Missouri--Columbia. 1981-01-01.
  7. Nimrod. University of Tulsa. 1982-01-01.
  8. Quarterly West. University of Utah. 1982-01-01.
  9. http://www.uaf.org/mayor%27s-artist-awards/past-recipients
  10. http://www.utahhumanities.org/Grants/GrantsApril2004.pdf
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