Ashley Parker “New, asterisk.” That’s how Ashley describes herself, leaning forward to speak with me in the gazebo after saying yes to a spontaneous interview. Ashley has been published in Echo Review Literary and teaches at Writopia’s Brooklyn location. This gung-ho, ready-for-everything
Over the years, WriCampia’s famed Newspaper Track has become notorious as the track that has a very low number of campers—typically around ten. This year, however, our numbers skyrocketed to 24, and keeping our large and chaotic crew together were four CITs:
Thirteen and a half years ago, in 2013, Writopia was no longer brand new. It ran year-round programs, but didn’t yet have a sleepaway camp. It held a fun, writing-based day camp for kids in New York City that was loved by
WriCampia Sweatshirt 2026 This year, when campers first reached into their drawstring bags, they pulled out neon-orange colored hoodies. Some shook their heads in disapproval and carelessly threw their sweatshirts on the table, while others smiled and pulled them right on top
Never before has WriCampia had so many counselors returning after being campers. This summer, 2026 sets the record with 33% of staff who were once WriCampians. In the weeks leading up to camp, my phone was buzzing with texts from the group