BRUNSWICK – Acclaimed novelist and Bowdoin College writer-in-residence Margot Livesey will read from her recent novel, “The House on Fortune Street,” Monday, Sept. 29, on the college campus.

The 4:30 p.m. reading is open to the public in Lancaster Lounge, Moulton Union. Admission is free.

Livesey, who grew up on the edge of the Scottish Highlands, has written a collection of stories and six novels, and has been writer-in-residence at Bowdoin since 2005.

“The House on Fortune Street,” published in March by Harper Collins, tells the contemporary story of a London therapist, her family, her friendships and the ups and downs of romantic love.

A reception will follow Livesey’s reading. For more information, call 725-3552.