Featured Camp: Writers Who Run Retreat

Waynesville, NC - If you're a runner who likes to write, this camp/retreat is for you! The Writers Who Run Retreat is a small intimate group of writers and runners who want to share time with each other in their 2 main passions: writing and running. Each morning, we'll run 2-3 miles of smooth, flat running on a paved walkway, around a pristine lake, with swans and geese dotting the landscape. There are 4 guest authors teaching a variety of 8 writing workshops throughout the week. We'll have social activities, personal writing time, critique opportunities, and more! On Saturday, there is a 5k race for the entire community. Since 2016, Christie Wright Wild has brought together adults from all over North America who love to write and run. Whether you've run 2 marathons before, or have never run even a 5k yet, this is the retreat for you. The race on Saturday morning is the pinnacle experience, followed by our evening Mega Party (book signing, costume party, and awards ceremony). If you love making memories with new friends in beautiful locations, we deliver! There is a place here for you no matter how fast (or slow) you think you run. Aside from running, the other main "requirement" is generally that you also have an interest in writing. Most attendees write fiction, but we have had some who write poetry or memoir. Great for beginners, intermediate, and even advanced writers. You will learn and grow. You will feel creative. You will be productive. You will make...