New Schedule: UP Writers Club Summer Workshop for Kids and Teens (Philippines)

05 April 2011
New Schedule: UP Writers Club Summer Workshop for Kids and Teens (Philippines)
Deadline: 11 April - 2 May 2011

Stuck indoors with nothing to do this summer? Why not have the time of your life instead, and unleash your imagination and potential? Join the UP Writers Club's summer workshops for kids and teens!

The workshop for kids ages 8 and up will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. until 12 nn, and will cost P3,500. The workshops for teenagers will be open to high school students and held on the same days, from 1 to 4 p.m., and will cost P4,000. Classes start April 11 and end on May 2.

For more information on course details and questions or concerns on registration, contact 09175841784/09175460922 or e-mail upwcsummerworkshops@gmail.com. For more updates, follow UPWC’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/upwritersclub.


About the UP Writers Club

UP Writers Club (UPWC) is the University of the Philippines' finest literary organization since its establishment in 1927. Since then, it has never ceased to produce Philippine Literary giants. The roster of acclaimed alumni include National Artists for Literature Virgilio Almario, Edith Tiempo, Manuel Arguilla, F.Sionil Jose, NVM Gonzales, Jose Garcia Villa and Nick Joaquin.

It holds regular writing workshops, literary readings, the annual Writers Night and other significant events in cooperation mostly with the UP Institute of Creative Writing (UP ICW), Unyon ng Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL) and the National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCAA). The club is open to both writers in English and Filipino.

More information here.
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