UP Writers Club

The UP Writers’ Club is a literary organization at the University of the Philippines Diliman. It was founded in 1927.[1]

The organization has produced Philippine literary artists including 8 National Artists for Literature (Virgilio Almario, Edith Tiempo, Francisco Arcellana, F. Sionil Jose, NVM Gonzales, Jose Garcia Villa, Nick Joaquin, and Bienvenido Lumbera).[2]

References

  1. Ordoñez, Elmer A. "When writers meet (Opinion piece)". The Manila Times. Archived from the original on November 1, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
  2. Beltran, Herminio S. Jr., ed. (1983). The Literary Apprentice. Diliman: UP Writers Club. pp. 397–403.


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