François Camoin


François André Camoin, 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 until 2011 when he retired due to illness. His students included authors Chuck Rosenthal and Rob Roberge. 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.
His work appears in Mid-American Review, Missouri Review, Nimrod, and Quarterly West.

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