François Camoin
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François André Camoin is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 short story
Short story
A short story is a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format. This format tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels. Short story definitions based on length differ somewhat, even among professional writers, in part because...

 writer.

Life

He came to the United States in 1952.
He graduated from University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States and the flagship of the University of Massachusetts system...

 with a Ph.D. in 1967.
He teaches at University of Utah
University of Utah
The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...

. Rob Roberge
Rob Roberge
Rob Roberge is an American writer, guitarist, singer, and tube amplifier researcher and developer.-Life:Rob Roberge was born in Bridgeport Connecticut. He studied writing at Emerson College and Vermont College where he received an MFA in the early 90's...

 was a student.

His work appears in Mid-American Review, Missouri Review, Nimrod, Quarterly West

Awards

  • 1985 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction is an annual prize awarded by the University of Georgia Press named in honor of the American short story writer and novelist Flannery O'Connor....

  • 1995 Salt Lake City Mayor's Artist Award
  • 2004 Utah Humanities Council Grant

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