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In her first book for young readers, Teddi Chichester aims to inspire compassion for wildlife
What happens to an ecosystem when wildlife can’t move freely due to colossal freeways and other human-made infrastructure? In her first book for young readers, UCLA Writing Programs lecturer Teddi Chichester sheds…
Read More“Crear Para Sanar:” Create for Healing
Based on the life of a Dominican immigrant and Brooklyn matriarch, Mercedes is a multidisciplinary arts, humanities, and healing program that addresses aging, mental health, and intergenerational trauma. Through community-based workshops,…
Read More“Crear Para Sanar:” A look into what it means to create for healing
Based on the life of a Dominican immigrant and Brooklyn matriarch, Mercedes is a multidisciplinary arts, humanities, and healing program that addresses aging, mental health, and intergenerational trauma. Through community-based workshops,…
Read MoreHiring: Undergraduate Writing Programs Director Position
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) invites nominations and applications for Director of the Undergraduate Writing Center (UWC) under the title of Academic Administrator. The candidate will oversee all…
Read MoreProfessional Writing Minor Students Present Their Projects During The 2022 Capstone Seminar Colloquium
L to R: PWM Capstone Seminar Colloquium presenters: Amber Thatcher, Roxann Song, Lynette Caballero, Marilyn Chavez-Martinez, Kailee Silver Forty of the Professional Writing Minor’s seventy-one graduating seniors participated in the…
Read More“Where we might begin”: Professional Writing Minor Capstone Seminar Colloquium
“If we are lucky, the end of the sentence is where we might begin. If we are lucky, something is passed on.” –Ocean Vuong, Poet, Essayist, Novelist About The Event…
Read MoreRaffi Wartanian
Raffi Joe Wartanian received a BA in History from the Johns Hopkins University, and a Masters of Fine Arts and Master of International Affairs from Columbia University where he taught…
Read MoreProfessional Writing Minor Student Publishes First Article in LA Mag
On May 18, 2021, Professional Writing Minor student Rebekah Brandes published her first story in Los Angeles Magazine. Rebekah took English Composition M138 (Topics in Creative Writing: The Creative Nonfiction…
Read MoreRecently Published “L.A. Affairs” Book Features Chapter by Lauri Mattenson
The Los Angeles Times recently announced a new hardcover book featuring editors’ favorite selections of true stories from the popular column, “L.A. Affairs.” The book, entitled L.A. Affairs Book: True Stories…
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