Writers' Program

UCLA Extension has built its Writers' Program steadily into a place where writers - from the established to the merely curious, and everyone in between - have found a home. Now in its 60th year, the prestigious program counts more than 400 courses ...

Rebecca Yarros's "Empyrean" book series promises readers they will enter a "brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders." The books include elements regarding war, battle, hand-to-hand combat, perilous situations, blood, intense ...

Clifford Brooks wears many hats — poet, editor in chief, podcaster, head of a writers collective and UCLA Extension instructor. Through those endeavors he has created a community for himself as a writer, fostering projects across professions and ...

When fire took her townhome, UCLA Extension instructor Nancy Spiller turned to the one respite she has leaned on throughout her life - putting pen to paper. Spiller is a big believer in the therapeutic nature of creativity in the wake of trauma and ...

Charmaine Colina feels like she's leading a double life. For the past 22 years, Colina has taught elementary school in Los Angeles, California, where she grew up after her family immigrated from the Philippines when she was less than a year old. ...

The memorial Barbara Abercrombie Scholarship will support promising writers from all walks of life.