Writing assignments got you down? Your writing project causing you stress? Need a boost of creative writing juice?
Join WriteOUT!, a series of peer discussions about writing with helpful exercises and prompts for you to explore how your writing gains its signature spark!
Learn more about SFU SLC and how you can get writing help outside of this session here:
https://www.lib.sfu.ca/about/branches-depts/slc
The topics for specific sessions are:
May 15th 11-12:30pm - Imaginative Writing for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT)
May 22nd: Strategies for a strong start
May 29th: Why is writing so hard?
June 19: Writing as Resistance for Juneteenth
June 26: Writing and Joy
July 17: Writing and Re-Writing: What's Editing got to do with it?
July 24: Gearing up to get it done
July 31 & August 14: Drop in writing support
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Cost: free!
Dates and times: Thursdays, May 15, 22, 29, June 19, 26, July 17, 24, 31, August 14, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Out on Campus Lounge
SUB 2230
8888 University Drive
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6
OOC lounge is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and Kwikwetlem (kwikwəƛ̓ əm) Nations.'
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Directions:
For directions to SFU Burnaby campus:
https://www.sfu.ca/campuses/maps-and-directions/burnaby-map.html
You can search for the building SUB in the interactive map.
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Accessibility Information:
Please note that masks and social distancing are preferred by many visitors in the lounge. We will have masks and hand sanitizer at the event.
The lounge is located on the second level of the Student Union Building. You can take an elevator or the stairs to get there. There are automatic doors to the building and OOC lounge door is open. There are gendered and accessible washrooms available on this floor, as well as gender-neutral accessible washroom. All-gender neutral washrooms are located on the first floor of the SUB.
There are different types of seating: wheelie chairs with armrests, armchair with armrests, and two couches. Unfortunately, the space is not scent-reduced at the moment. There is fluorescent lighting that can be turned off partially.
Please inform us of any other ways to ensure your access needs are met, send an e-mail to Constantin at
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