Writer-in-Residence
2025-26 Writer-in-Residence: Coming Soon!
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Office Hours
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Writer-in-Residence FAQ
How do I make an appointment?
To schedule an appointment, email Vivian Foglton at vivian.foglton@uwo.ca.
Once you have an appointment, please send Vivian a sample of your work one week before your appointment.
How do I submit work?
Once you have scheduled an appointment, please email your work to vivian.foglton@uwo.ca.
What kind of work can I submit?
Any kind of creative writing! Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, prose. You name it.
How long should the work be that I submit?
Prose (fiction or non-fiction): 10 pages, Word document, double-spaced, 12 pt font, Times New Roman
Poetry: 5 pages, Word document, double-spaced, 12 pt font, Times New Roman
What should I expect at the meeting with the WIR?
Please come prepared to discuss your work. This could include your intentions with the work, your hopes and plans for it, and what you see as the next steps.
What if I can't make the appointment?
Please email vivian.foglton@uwo.ca as soon as possible if you need to re-schedule or cancel the appointment.
About Western's Writer-in-Residence
The Writer-in-Residence Program is sponsored by the James A. and Marjorie Spenceley Fund, the Department of English and Writing Studies, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, and London Public Library.
