In 2002, professors Carol Ann Davis, Scott Peeples, Alison Smith and Bret Lott of the College of Charleston ushered 36 of their creative writing students to the South of France, inaugurating a program of foreign travel. Now, for the second year, that program has carried Lott, colleague Emily Rosko and a new cadre of 13 C of C students to Spoleto, Italy.

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