Author reading by Michael Griffith

Date of Event: February 8, 2012

Posted: February 3, 2012

Michael Griffith

GRANVILLE, Ohio—Novelist Michael Griffith will read from his recent work at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the Board Room of Denison University’s Barney Davis (200 West Loop). The lecture, sponsored by the Beck Lecture Series, is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

Griffith’s new novel, “Trophy,” was named one of Kirkus Reviews’ Best 25 Books of Fiction for 2011. His previous books include “Biblophilia” and “Spikes,” and his fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Virginia Quarterly Review, Oxford American, New England Review, The Washington Post and other periodicals. He is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Louisiana Division of the Arts.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Author reading: Michael Griffith at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the Board Room of Barney Davis (200 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

For press inquiries:

Name: Ginny Sharkey
Position Title: Media Relations
Primary Email: sharkeyv@denison.edu
Business Phone: (740) 587-6266

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