Carolinas Writing Program Association

Carolinas Writing Program Association is a wonderful resource for Writing Studies professionals across North and South Carolina. With two annual conferences–a fall retreat at Wildacres and a one-day conference in February–this non-profit offers professional development and support for writing faculty and administrators.

Retired UNCA professor Dee James brainstorms with colleagues at Wildacres.

The fall 2020 retreat at Wildacres, a conference center nestled in the mountains near Little Switzerland, North Carolina, is scheduled for September 14-16. Consider joining colleagues for this rejuvenating and inspiring retreat!