Write Now! Presents: Rebecca Campbell

Rebecca Campbell is a Canadian writer of weird speculative fiction. Her work has appeared widely in American, Canadian, and British magazines, and reprinted in  many anthologies that promise to collect the year’s best science fiction or fantasy; it’s also been translated into Japanese, Polish, and Czech. Her story, “The Fourth Trimester is the Strangest,” won the Sunburst award for short fiction in 2020. In 2021, her novelette “An Important Failure” won the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award. In 2022 she published two novellas, The Talosite (Undertow Publications) and Arboreality (Stelliform Press). Arboreality was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award and won the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize.

About Write Now!

This talk is part of Writing 2520A (Write Now! - Writers on Writing) offered by the Department of English & Writing Studies at Western University. Writing 2520A is organized around a series of lectures by writers. Every week, a new writer visits the class to read from their work, talk about their writing and their career, and answer questions. Guest lectures are open to Western students, staff and faculty.

For more information about this course, please visit our course information page.

Everyone is welcome!