Pulitzer Prize-winning Steven Millhauser to read from his work

Date of Event: April 3, 2012

Posted: March 23, 2012

GRANVILLE, Ohio—Acclaimed fiction writer Steven Millhauser will read from his work at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3, in the Board Room of Denison University’s Barney-Davis Building (200 West Loop). Millhauser is the author of the 1997 Pulitzer Prize-winning “Martin Dressler: the Life and Times of an American Dreamer,” among other works of fiction. The reading is sponsored by the Beck Lecture Series and is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

Millhauser is professor of English at Skidmore College. He was just awarded the Story Prize for short fiction for “We Others,” a collection of 21 pieces written over the course of three decades. The $20,000 award he received remains the largest first-prize amount of any annual U.S. book award for fiction.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Reading by fiction writer Steven Millhauser at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3, in the Board Room of Barney-Davis (200 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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