2013 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence

Gregory Scofield



WINNIPEG, MB –The University of Winnipeg’s Department of English, Faculty of Arts, is proud to announce that one of Canada’s leading writers, Gregory Scofield, will be UWinnipeg’s Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence for 2013. 
 
Scofield is UWinnipeg’s eighth Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence.  As Writer-in-Residence, he will meet with writing students and members of the public in private consultations from January 1 until March 31, 2013.

He will be presenting public events:

A reading on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 12:30 pm in Room 1M33.

The Annual Distinguished Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence Lecture on Thursday, March 7, at 7:30 pm,  Convocation Hall.

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