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Writing
Making a New Career as an Editor
Like Marie Coreil, you might already have a long, satisfying career in one industry when you suddenly find yourself wanting to pursue...
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Whatcha Reading?
For many, summer reading lists conjure up memories of a list you received at the end of the school year and needed to complete by the...
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More Than Just Messages
On Thursday, March 27, 2013, Ken Mandelkern had an aha moment. It was after supper, and he was on the couch reading A Farewell to Arms...
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Discovering Your Voice in Flash Fiction
What kind of story can you tell with just 100 words? Turns out, you can write stories that are complete with plot, written with care and...
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Trusting in Potential
“I remember being unable to sleep one night—and thinking about the various inadequacies of the job I was working at the time—and...
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Writing Like a Champion
More than five years ago, Vincent Chu took an important step toward officially becoming a writer: enrolling in The Craft of Writing, a...
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Berkeley author Jane Anne Staw writes about the pleasures and importance of thinking small
Jane Anne Staw may be the Bay Area’s horse whisperer for writers. A successful writer herself, Staw has served as a teacher and...
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Why You Should Study Shakespeare
Jan 17, 2018
“Nay, an I tell you that, I’ll ne'er look you i' th’ face again: but those that understood him smiled at one another and shook...
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2017 UC Berkeley Extension Honored Instructors
We recently had the pleasure to join together to celebrate the must-deserved recipients of the 2018 Honored Instructor Awards. Diana Wu,...
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