Make a worksheet. Then use Worksheet.write
to fill a cell.
data = [
{'id':u'1','name':u'Jeff'},
{'id':u'2','name':'Carlo'},
]
import xlwt
w = xlwt.Workbook()
ws = w.add_sheet('sheet1')
columns = list(data[0].keys()) # list() is not need in Python 2.x
for i, row in enumerate(data):
for j, col in enumerate(columns):
ws.write(i, j, row[col])
w.save('data.xls')