Fiction writer and Erie native Eugene Cross will be reading from his works on Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Penn State Behrend in the Larry and Kathryn Smith Chapel.

A reception will be held there at 5:30 p.m. Both events are free and open to the public, organizers said.

To learn more, call (814) 898-6108 or visit http://psbehrend.psu.edu/news-events/events-on-campus/november-8-eugene-cross-one-of-narrative-magazines-20-best-new-writers-reading-on-campus