The WAC Clearinghouse is pleased to announce openings for positions as book series editors and associate editors. Detailed information follows. For full consideration, please apply before December 4, 2023.
Editor and Associate Editor, Practices & Possibilities Book Series
The Practices & Possibilities book series addresses the full range of practices within the field of writing studies, including instructional practices, research methodologies, and professional practices. We seek an editor and one or more associate editors for the series. The successful candidates will join a collegial team of editors who meet monthly to discuss submissions and reviews of book proposal and manuscripts and to discuss and set the overall direction of the series. You can learn more about the series at https://wac.colostate.edu/books/practice/.
The editor will also serve as a member of the Clearinghouse Editorial Board.
Like all other positions with the WAC Clearinghouse, these positions are voluntary and unpaid. The expected term is three years and may be renewed.
To apply, please send a letter of application and a current CV to Mike Palmquist at mike.palmquist@colostate.edu before December 4, 2023. All members of the WAC community are encouraged to apply. For more information about the series, please contact Mike Palmquist, Aimee McClure (aimee.taylor@clarke.edu), or Aleashia Walton (waltonaa@mail.uc.edu).
Associate Editor, Across the Disciplines Books
The Across the Disciplines book series publishes scholarly texts that explore language and discourse practices within and across disciplinary boundaries using diverse methodologies and theoretical approaches. We seek one or more associate editors for the series. The successful candidates will work with the series editor to discuss submissions and reviews of book proposal and manuscripts and to discuss and set the overall direction of the series. You can learn more about the series at https://wac.colostate.edu/books/atd/.
Like all other positions with the WAC Clearinghouse, this position is voluntary and unpaid. The expected term is three years and may be renewed.
To apply, please send a letter of application and a current CV to Mike Palmquist at mike.palmquist@colostate.edu before December 4, 2023. All members of the WAC community are encouraged to apply. For more information about the series, please contact series editor Michael Pemberton at michaelp@georgiasouthern.edu.
Associate Editor, Perspectives on Writing Book Series
The Perspectives on Writing book series addresses writing studies in a broad sense. Consistent with the wide-ranging approaches characteristic of teaching and scholarship in writing across the curriculum, the series presents works that take divergent perspectives on working as a writer, teaching writing, administering writing programs, and studying writing in its various forms.
We seek one or more associate editors for the series. The successful candidates will work with the series editor to discuss submissions and reviews of book proposal and manuscripts and to discuss and set the overall direction of the series. You can learn more about the series at https://wac.colostate.edu/books/perspectives/.
Like all other positions with the WAC Clearinghouse, this position is voluntary and unpaid. The expected term is three years and may be renewed.
To apply, please send a letter of application and a current CV to Mike Palmquist at mike.palmquist@colostate.edu before December 4, 2023. All members of the WAC community are encouraged to apply. For more information about the series, please contact series editors Rich Rice (rich.rice@ttu.edu) and J. Michael Rifenberg (michael.rifenburg@ung.edu).
About the WAC Clearinghouse
The WAC Clearinghouse (https://wac.colostate.edu) is a publishing collaborative that offers open access to a wide range of scholarly and pedagogical materials in writing instruction and writing across the curriculum. More than 200 scholars from six continents volunteer their time and expertise to serve as journal and book series editors, editorial staff, peer reviewers, and editorial board members. The Clearinghouse website is widely regarded as the leading resource supporting the writing-across-the-curriculum community. The Clearinghouse supports the publication of articles and books, provides a wide range of web-based resources for instructors who wish to use writing in their courses, and supports research in the use of writing to support learning and teaching. In the past year, the Clearinghouse recorded more than 3.4 million visits to the site and saw more than 3 million documents downloaded (primarily books, book chapters, and articles).