François Camoin
François André Camoin (June 20, 1939 – March 18, 2019),[1] born in Nice, France, was an American short story writer.
Life
He came to the United States in 1952. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a Ph.D. in 1967. He taught at the University of Utah[2] until 2011 when he retired due to illness.[3] His students included authors Chuck Rosenthal and Rob Roberge.[4] He lived in Salt Lake City with his wife, sons, and dogs. According to his wife Shelley, he had a particular fondness for peppermint bark.[5]
His work appears in Mid-American Review,[6] Missouri Review,[7] Nimrod,[8] and Quarterly West.[9]
Awards
- 1985 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
- 1995 Salt Lake City Mayor's Artist Award[10]
- 2004 Utah Humanities Council Grant [11]
Works
- April, May, and So On. What Books Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-9823542-4-7.
- 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. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-8203-1524-9.
References
- "François André Camoin". Deseret News. August 18, 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "A "Teacher who Writes"". Continuum. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - peppermint bark/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - The Missouri Review. Department of English of University of Missouri--Columbia. 1981-01-01.
- Nimrod. University of Tulsa. 1982-01-01.
- Quarterly West. University of Utah. 1982-01-01.
- http://www.uaf.org/mayor%27s-artist-awards/past-recipients
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
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