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    Achievement, Alumni

    MFA alums Dora Prieto and Jess Goldman win $10K RBC Bronwen Wallace Awards

    June 18, 2025
    Announcement

    We're hiring a lecturer in writing for screen

    June 11, 2025
    Achievement, Announcement, Students

    Meet our most recent MFA grads

    June 9, 2025
    Publications

    Celebrate poetry with us this spring

    May 13, 2025
    Announcement, Students

    Get your tickets for the 2025 Brave New Play Rites Festival

    March 4, 2025
    Interviews

    Zac Hug found his calling in writing Hallmark rom-coms—and so can you

    February 13, 2025
    Faculty, Publications

    Six books by UBC Arts scholars to read for Black History Month and beyond

    February 11, 2025
    Announcement, Faculty

    Meet the new faculty in Creative Writing winter 2025

    February 6, 2025
    Faculty

    A dying wish, forgotten boxes, and a lost Holocaust archive rediscovered

    January 27, 2025
    Announcement

    Writer in Residence Joshua Whitehead will mentor students and lead two public events while at UBC

    January 8, 2025
    Announcement

    Registration open for Writing the Romantic Comedy courses with screenwriter Zac Hug

    December 3, 2024
    Interviews

    Exploring Artistic Practices in Creative Writing with Sheryda Warrener

    November 20, 2024
    Achievement, Faculty

    UBC professor Keith Maillard wins the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence

    October 11, 2024
    Achievement, Announcement

    Winner of the HarperCollinsPublishersLtd / UBC Prize for Best New Fiction announced

    September 27, 2024
    Announcement

    20% off books by visiting writers and faculty at UBC Bookstore until September 30

    September 15, 2024
    Achievement, Alumni, Students

    Announcing the 2024 HarperCollins/UBC Best New Fiction Prize Shortlist

    September 13, 2024
    Achievement, Students

    Read our latest collection of comics from Creative Writing students

    July 22, 2024
    Alumni, Students

    2024 Summer Residency Film Showcase: List of Films

    July 4, 2024
    Achievement, Alumni, Faculty

    UBC professor emeritus George McWhirter receives largest international award for poetry

    June 28, 2024
    Achievement, Alumni, Interviews

    Alum ’00 Tammy Armstrong discusses latest novel Pearly Everlasting

    June 27, 2024