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Instructor Interviews: Alexandra Alessandri and Dianne White

Instructor Interviews: Alexandra Alessandri and Dianne White

Welcome new Writers’ Program instructors Alexandra Alessandri and Dianne White! Alexandra and Dianne are both teaching sections of Picture Book I. Dianne is teaching in our asynchronous, deadline-driven online format starting January 18, and Alexandra is teaching in...

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Success: Joseph Dabby’s Debut Memoir

Success: Joseph Dabby’s Debut Memoir

Former student Joseph Dabby recently published his memoir. He says of the experience, “My book No Looking Back was published recently. It's a memoir about my growing up as a Jew in Iraq, my childhood, adolescence, imprisonment, marriage to my sweetheart, and our...

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Instructor Interview: Tim Cummings

Instructor Interview: Tim Cummings

Welcome new Writers’ Program instructor Tim Cummings! Tim is teaching Middle Grade Novel I (Reg# 389703) this Winter. Tim is teaching in our Remote online format on Thursdays, 6-9pm PT starting January 19. He sat down with us to offer some insight into creative life...

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Welcome New WP Work Study Lupita

Welcome New WP Work Study Lupita

Work studies are an integral part of the Writers’ Program team. They provide a lot of program support by assisting staff with various administrative, event, and social media tasks. We’re excited to introduce our newest work study Lupita! Writers’ Program: Lupita, tell...

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Spring 2024 Offerings

Writers’ Program Brochure

UCLA Extension Overview Brochure

Dates and Deadlines:

  • July 25 — Fall Quater Enrollment Opens
  • September 4 — Labor Day Holiday
  • September 5 — Fall Advance Course Submission Deadline
  • September 19 — Fall Quarter Begins
  • September 24-29 — Writing Retreat at Lake Arrowhead
  • November 6 — Winter Quarter 2023 Enrollment Opens
  • November 10 — Veterans Day Holiday
  • November 23-24 — Thanksgiving Holiday
  • December 23-January 3 — Christmas/New Year Closure
  • January 8 — Winter Quarter Enrollment Opens

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Writers@uclaextension.edu
310-825-9415

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