The Writers’ Police Academy offers the most hands-on, interactive and educational experience writers can find to enhance their understanding of all aspects of law enforcement and forensics.
Breaking News!
Lee Child is the WPA 2012 Keynote Speaker!
That’s right, the creator of Jack Reacher will be joining us this year for an all new, even more exciting Writers’ Police Academy. So make your plans now. After all, who doesn’t want to spend time with the Thriller-master himself!
Besides, where else can you go to handcuff your friends, ride on patrol with real police officers, and shoot it out with bank robbers!
Check back later this month (February 2012) for an all new website and registration details. See you soon!
New workshops, many new instructors, new action, and much, much more!
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Please click the link below to read the 2011 winning short story entry.
http://www.leelofland.com/wordpress/?p=12994
Thanks to SinC for a great partnership!
- Bring your writing to life
- Train with the pros
- Active-duty police academy instructors
- Something for all genres
- Real police, fire, and EMS equipment
- On-site working fire station
Certified police academy instructors provide hands-on training sessions.
Guilford County Sheriff's Department deputies are on hand to tell about the equipment needed on the job.
Rapid Deployment Demonstration provided by local law enforcement & GTCC students.
FATS (Fire Arm Training Simulator) Training
Driving Simulator
| Want to experience the thrill of working as a patrol officer? Well, WPA is pleased to offer nighttime ride-a-longs with sheriff’s deputies.*Ride-a-long’s and jail tours available by lottery drawing. Lottery winners TBA Monday 9-19-11. |
And a surprise or two may show up along the way!
