The Woman in the Third Floor Front: Stories

Dr. Richard Scharine, former chair of the U of U Dept. of Theatre, will discuss and read from his latest collection of short stories: the award-winning "The Woman in the Third Floor Front." Actor and author Richard Scharine will present his third collection of short stories. He will read from The Woman in the Third Floor Front: Stories and discuss his writing process. Dr. Scharine's stories reveal the extraordinary in the everyday. In them, readers will discover a writer’s accidental journey to self-discovery, a journalist’s spiritual awakening in the wild, and a family’s complex secrets spanning continents. From intimate moments to societal reflections, these stories illuminate resilience, the enduring power of memory, and the intricate connections that shape our lives. The Woman in the Third Floor Front: Stories has received the Literary Titan Silver Book Award. The event will be held in the Special Collections Reading Room on the Main Library's 4th Floor.