Dr. Janice Fuller, Catawba College’s Writer-in-Residence, has been elected a board member for the North Carolina Playwrights Alliance.  The mission of the alliance is "to unite and serve playwrights of North Carolina through the promotion and advocacy of playwrights' work and the creation of state, regional, national, and global production and networking opportunities."

Board members meet monthly to plan activities such as workshops, roundtables, play slams, and other events that encourage the creation, development, and production of plays written by North Carolina writers.