Timothy Taylor

Giller nominated author, ex-navy, ex-banker, now novelist, journalist, and professor.

Before you meet Timothy Taylor at VIPC, here are a few things to know:

– His debut novel Stanley Park was nominated for the Giller Prize and the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize

– He has written hundreds of articles for publications including The New York Times and The Walrus

– He teaches fiction and creative nonfiction at the University of British Columbia

What we’re excited to ask Timothy:

– What challenges do most authors not expect when entering the industry?

– Is there a moment from your career that changed how you see publishing?

– What does the reality of building a long-term writing career actually look like?