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The Founding College of the University of Toronto

Students May Now Book a One-on-One Appointment in Winter Term With Barker Fairley Distinguished Visitor Thea Lim

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Online 1-on-1 appointments are now available in winter term with UC's Barker Fairley Distinguished Visitor for 2022-23, award-winning fiction writer and essayist Thea Lim.

Appointments are on the afternoons of Jan 23, Jan 30, and Feb 6.

Book at https://www.uc.utoronto.ca/barker-fairley

Thea Lim is available to meet with students seeking

  • immediate feedback on a short piece of narrative prose (fiction or nonfiction)
  • immediate feedback on an outline of a long-form piece of storytelling, whether a novel, a short fiction collection, a narrative nonfiction project, or a story idea for theater or film/tv
  • general advice on the writing life, including applying for grants, submitting to literary journals, finding an agent, navigating the publishing process, pursuing an MFA
  • a place to discuss their own creative process and direction