David Walton is an American short story writer, novelist and critic.
He is semi-retired from University of Pittsburgh Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences in Oakland, now teaching mainly in the University's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1983 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
Ride. Carnegie-Mellon University Press. October 2002. ISBN 978-0-88748-377-6.
Evening Out. University of Georgia Press. January 1983. ISBN 978-0-8203-0629-2.
Waiting in Line: Stories. Ardis. June 1975. ISBN 978-0-88233-088-4.
David Walton (August 24, 2003). "'Our Lady of the Forest' one of year's best novels". The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
DAVID WALTON (December 9, 2003). "Poetry unleashed". The Petersburg Times Floridian.
David Walton (May 22, 2005). "McCullough captures drama in '1776'". The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
David Walton (November 6, 2005). "'The Lost Painting' a thrilling detective yarn". The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
David Walton (January 4, 2009). Review: In 'Fires of Vesuvius' by Mary Beard, Pompeii's ruins have much to tell. St. Petersburg Times.
DAVID WALTON (May 12, 2009). "'Stone's Fall' by Iain Pears: A mystery of epic proportions". The Dallas Morning News.
David Walton (September 13, 2009). "Veronica Buckley captures 'The Secret Wife of Louis XIV' in her biography of an unassuming mistress". The Cleveland Plain Dealer.
David Walton (September 29, 2009). "How falsehoods spread". The Louisville Courier-Journal.
DAVID WALTON (Oct 10, 2009). "A.S. Byatt’s "The Children’s Book"". The Kansas City Star.
