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] http://upwritersclub.tumblr.com/

References

  1. Ordoñez, Elmer A. (24 November 2007). "When writers meet (Opinion piece)". The Manila Times. Archived from the original on November 1, 2008.
  2. Beltran, Herminio S. Jr., ed. (1983). The Literary Apprentice. Diliman: UP Writers Club. pp. 397–403.


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