creative writing

Tanya and Julia Kyi

Mother and daughter’s new book highlights girls’ online efforts to change the world

A new children’s book called Better Connected, written together by UBC creative writing lecturer Tanya Kyi and her teenage daughter Julia Kyi, shines a light on the positive aspects of girls’ online experiences.

May 31, 2022

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UBC experts on what to read when you’re stuck at home

The COVID-19 outbreak has forced a lot of us out of the daily grind, leaving us with time to re-discover leisurely reading. Fortunately, UBC experts in creative writing and English literature read a lot of books.

Mar 26, 2020

UBC Creative Writing serves up ‘Greatest Book Club’ for 50th gala

UBC Creative Writing serves up ‘Greatest Book Club’ for 50th gala

A 50th anniversary gala for Canada’s leading writing program will showcase 400 authors, alumni and instructors.

Mar 12, 2014

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Camping out

Hundreds of children have some new UBC summer camp options thanks to the creative ideas of graduate students.

Jun 21, 2013 - by Chris Lane