Author Pam Houston reads from recent work

Date of Event: September 19, 2012

Posted: September 7, 2012

GRANVILLE, Ohio —Denison University’s Beck Lecture Series opens its 50th anniversary year of celebration with a reading by fiction writer and member of the Denison class of 1983 Pam Houston at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the auditorium of Herrick Hall (500 West Loop). The reading will be followed by a book signing and reception in the faculty lounge of the Burton D. Morgan Center (150 Ridge Road). These events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

Houston is the author of several award-winning books, including “Cowboys Are My Weakness,” “Waltzing the Cat,” “Sight Hound,” “A Little More About Me,” and her most recent book, “Contents May Have Shifted.” She divides her time between her ranch in Colorado and the University of California at Davis, where she is director of the Creative Writing Program.

Calendar Listing:

ALENDER LISTING: Denison University, Granville – Author Reading Pam Houston at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the auditorium of Herrick Hall (500 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 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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