Posts made in October, 2007

University of Albany

The Department of English invites applications for a tenure- track position in creative writing & literature at the rank of Assistant professor to begin August 2008. We seek a poet interested in working in an active undergraduate literature & writing program, & in a graduate program leading to an MA & a doctorate that can include creative writing. The candidate is also expected to make substantial contributions to the creation...

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Stetson University

Assistant Professor of English. Stetson University seeks a Fiction Writer for a full-time, tenure-track position in English. The English Department houses a lively undergraduate creative writing program & a minor, both supported by the Sullivan Endowment for Creative Writing. MFA or PhD in genre required, as well as a book in field. A secondary area of expertise which complements existing faculty strengths is welcome; a strong commitment to...

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Northern Arizona University

Visiting Writer/Instructor of English in Creative Writing for Spring 2008. NAU invites applications for a one-semester, nonrenewable instructorship for a visiting writer in creative nonfiction & poetry for spring 2008. We seek an individual with a distinguished record of publications in both genres. Responsibilities include teaching one graduate-level workshop in creative nonfiction, one graduate-level workshop in poetry, presenting a...

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2nd Annual BOOM Chapbook Contest

reading period begins Sept. 15, 2007 OPEN TO ALL POETS Winner receives $500 and copies of the winning chapbook. Manuscripts will be read anonymously by staff of BATEAU. Please, no submissions from students or close friends of the editors. Age and previous book publication are not considerations for eligibility. Poems published in periodicals may be included in the manuscript, but 50% of the work and, of course, the manuscript itself must be...

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1 year Appointment at Gettyburg College

One-year appointment as a sabbatical replacement, beginning August 2008, for a fiction/nonfiction writer with demonstrated expertise in both genres to teach three courses per semester (“Introduction to Creative Writing” and advanced writing courses in memoir, personal essay, and fiction writing) and assist with departmental writing activities. The individual will provide support for the Writing House, the College’s residential...

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