Volume 8, issue 1 of Prompt: A Journal of Academic Writing Assignments is now available. View articles by Tolonda Henderson, Adrian Villalta-Cerdas, Carolyne M. King, Natalia Andrievskikh, Chadene Z. Tremaglio, and Michelle L. Kraczkowski.
The editors note in their introduction to the issue, "Across the essays and assignments in the current issue, you will find contributors taking up important concerns including agency, motivation, and play; cultural preservation; productive failure; ambiguity and contested knowledge; and audience awareness. Spanning first-year writing, technical communication, art, chemistry, biology, and disability rhetorics, the assignments in this issue provide several generative ideas for application across a range of contexts."