One thing about writing a personal essay is that you don't have to devote your life to it. Right now I'm writing a book with a September 1st deadline and quite frankly this is the focus of my existance. Writing a book, especially when you have a deadline, is relentless. It's like a difficult marriage…
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On Writing Workshops & Upcoming Classes
by Barbara Abercrombie • • 2 Comments
A reader from Montana wrote to ask how the Writers Studio was set up and what were the guidelines for the workshop. First of all the Writers Studio is part of the Writers’ Program at UCLA Extension and taught by professional writers who also teach regularly in Extension. This year there were four screenwriting…