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Academic Labor: Research & Artistry has released volume 8, a special issue on poverty in academia. Edited by Bruce Kovanen and Andrew J. Bowman, the new issue includes work by Harvey J. Graff, Bethany Hellwig, Alex Evans, Anwesha Chattopadhyay, Sheri Rysdam, Cathryn Molloy, Thomas Miller, and Charles McMartin. View the special issue.

The WAC CLearinghouse seeks a co-editor to join the editorial team of the Latin American Section of the International Exchanges on the Study of Writing book series. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team that provides editorial oversight and management of all stages related to the production and publication (in both print and online formats) of current and future books in the series. To learn more about the position, please view the full news item.

The Latin American Section of the WAC Clearinghouse's International Exchanges on the Study of Writing book series is looking for one associate editor to collaborate with the section editors in organizing review processes, book launch events, and other activities for the section. This position offers the opportunity to participate in an exciting and supportive network of scholars committed to promoting transnational equity and high-quality scholarship in writing studies across borders. Full details can be found by viewing this news item.

Across the Disciplines has released volume 21, issue 2/3, a special issue on Confluences of Writing Studies and the History of the English Language. Edited by Chris C. Palmer, Amanda Sladek, and Jennifer C. Stone, the new issue includes work by more than 20 contributors.  View the special issue.

The Journal of Basic Writing has released volume 43, issue 1, a special issue on "Acceleration, Basic Writing, and Pandemic-Era Pedagogy." Edited by Jennifer Maloy, Cheryl Comeau-Kirschner, and Leah Anderst, this is the first of a two-issue set of special issues. View the special issue.

The editors of Bale: An Annotated Bibliography of Narrative and Storywork are pleased to announce its availability. Bale is a dynamic and collaborative project designed to bring together voices and texts across storytelling scholarship in and beyond the field of rhetoric, composition, and writing studies.

WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship has released its latest issue, volume 49, number 1. The new issue includes work by Ted Roggenbuck, Michael Pemberton, Susanne Hall, Michelle Stallone Brown, Kelly R. Chermack, Madysen Sinclair, Tobias Ball, Lynne Christy Anderson, Megan Holly, and Abigail Patchen. View the issue.

A new issue of Peitho: Journal of the Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric has been released. A special issue on "Small and Subtle Feminist Rhetorical Doings," volume 26, issue 4 is edited by Jessi Thomsen and Tammie M. Kennedy. Read the special issue.