Hamilton – Novelist Frederick Busch, Fairchild Professor of Literature at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ, will give a reading from his most recent novel, The Night Inspector, on Monday, April 12 at 4:30 p.m. The reading will take place in the Ho Lecture Room in Lawrence Hall on the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ campus.
A well-known critic and reviewer, Busch is author of 20 books including Girls, named one of the best novels of 1997 by the New York Times. He has received the PEN/Malamud Award for short fiction and has held Woodrow Wilson, National Endowment for the Arts, James Merrill, and Guggenheim Fellowships. Busch has been acting director of the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa and is the founding director of the Chenango Valley Writers’ Conference.
The reading is free and open to the public.
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March 16, 1999