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Welcome to the Writing Centre!

We offer writing help to all students, staff and faculty at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Our peer tutors help any level of writer (beginner to advanced) at any stage of writing (brainstorming to final drafts) with any kind of writing project.

All writers need readers!

Office Hours: 9:30AM to 5:00PM Weekdays

In the ECUAD Library (2nd Floor)

Resources

Helpful handouts that are easy to print at home

Using Sources

Types of Writing

Applications and Proposals

Professional Practice

Editing and Revision

Multilingual Writers

Graduate Students
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Groups & Events

Join a writing group or participate in an event!

On Edge Reading Series Fall 2023

Showcasing the work of writers who are doing the freshest, most interesting, and relevant work

Sept – Nov 2023

Hybrid + Online

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Wordsmiths Creative Writing Club

Creative writers unite!

Thursdays, 4:30 – 6PM

In-Person

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Faculty + Staff Writing Group

Get some writing done!

10 – 11:30AM PT every Friday

Online

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Letter Writing Club

Bringing back snail mail

Every other Wednesday, 11:30 – 12:30

In-person

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Design Writing Group

Yes, Designers Write Too.

Every Thursday, 3:30 – 4:30PM

In Person

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Upcoming events

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Tuesday, Mar 28

Friday, Mar 31

Tuesday, Apr 4

Tuesday, Apr 11

Friday, Apr 14

Friday, Apr 21

Friday, Apr 28

Friday, May 5

Friday, May 12

Wednesday, May 17

Thursday, May 18

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Reading Room Salon | Creative Writing Open Mic (The Show 2023)
Listen to our graduates as they read their creative work. Supported by Wordsmiths Creative Writing Club in the Writing Centre.
 

Friday, May 19

Tuesday, May 23

11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Summer Wordsmiths Creative Writing Group
 

Thursday, May 25

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Reading Room Salon | Writing + Podcasting Panel (The Show 2023)
A panel of designers and artists discuss how their practice is amplified by making podcasts that generate compelling conversations around their work. Supported by the Design Writing Group in the Writing Centre.
 

Friday, May 26

Tuesday, May 30

11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Summer Wordsmiths Creative Writing Group
 

Wednesday, May 31

Friday, Jun 2

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