Simon Lewsen
Interim Director, UC Writing Centre (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025)
Simon Lewsen holds a BA and MA in English from McGill. His essays and articles have appeared in the Globe and Mail, the Walrus, enRoute, Toronto Life, the Atlantic, Foreign Policy, and MIT Technology Review. He is the winner of a 2020 Gold National Magazine Award in business reporting, a 2021 Gold Digital Publishing Award for feature writing, and a 2022 Mindset Award for Reporting on the Mental Health of Young People. Simon served as acting director of the Writing Centre in 2017-18.