Pacific Northwest Writing Centers Association Pacific Northwest Writing Centers Association The purpose of the Pacific Northwest Writing Centers Association PNWCA is to further the theoretical practical and political interests of writing center professionals and to encourage dialogue about writing and learning among students faculty and staff. Membership includes writing center staff from Alaska Oregon and Washington. Founded and affiliated with the International Writing Centers Association in 2004 the PNWCA and its officers truly wish to represent the needs unique to writing centers in our North American geographical region. If youre a writing center professional from the regionand yes that includes writing tutors consultants assistants and graduate teaching assistantsthen we invite you to create an account explore this sites resources ask questions and join conversations.