• Testimonials

    The resolute but congenial atmosphere of the WLA has set the tone for my approach to teaching and scholarship, and established my regard for active service to my institution and the profession.
    William V. Lombardi, 2017
    Grad student rep 2012–2014, Crow Grover Award recipient 2015, and EC Member 2016–2019

Contact Us

Western Literature Association (the org.)



Mailing address: WLA, PO Box 6815, Logan UT 84341


Executive Secretary: Nicolas Witschi, Executive Secretary, WLA, and Professor at Western Michigan University


Membership questions and general Information: Sabine Barcatta, Director of Operations


Questions regarding the 2021 Virtual Engagement Events and the 2022 WLA Conference should be addressed to WLA Presidents Audrey Goodman and Lisa Tatonetti.

 

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Western American Literature (the journal)



Editor: Amy Hamilton, amyhamil@nmu.edu

Mailing address:

Western American Literature
Northern Michigan University
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette MI 49855

  • Western Literature Association (WLA)

    Founded in 1965, the Western Literature Association (WLA) is a non-profit, scholarly association that promotes the study of the diverse literature and cultures of the North American West, past and present.

  • Western American Literature (WAL)

    (The Journal)

    Published by the Western Literature Association, Western American Literature is the leading journal in western American literary studies.

  • Black Lives Matter

    The Western Literature Association (WLA) is in solidarity with Black communities, after the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, and the ongoing pattern of systemic racism and injustice that targets black and brown bodies. ...http://www.westernlit.org/black-lives-matter/