University of Miami. The English Department seeks a Visiting Associate Professor/Poet, Fall 2008-Spring 2009, for a one-year, non-renewable position, to teach two courses in poetry writing each semester & direct MFA theses. MFA in creative writing or equivalent, two years teaching experience at the undergraduate & graduate levels, & three published books of poetry required. Salary competitive. Send letter & c.v. to: Patrick A....

Montclair State University. Creative Writing, Fiction. Primary expertise in the writing of fiction & secondary expertise in the writing of poetry. Record of fictional publication essential. Candidates will be expected to teach a combination of creative writing courses, first-year courses, & such courses in the major as Introduction to Fiction or Contemporary American Fiction. PhD or MFA required; significant publications; a record of...

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a nine- month, tenure-track assistant professor to teach specifically courses in fiction writing for the MA in Professional Writing Program & undergraduate fiction- writing courses as well as other courses depending on the new hire’s interests & other expertise. The Department has 60 full-time faculty members, seventeen of whom also teach in the MAPW Program. The program offers...

English – Creative Writing Assistant Professor Buffalo State College, tenure-track assistant professor, English Department, to begin September 2008. Salary is competitive. Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in creative writing and general education, advise students in new writing major. Engage in academic or applied research and/or creative work. Contribute to general education and/or honors program and to service...

Postmark Deadline: December 1, 2007 Prize: 100 Copies of a perfect-bound chapbook Reading Fee: $20, checks payable to Concrete Wolf Final Judge: Janet Norman Knox We prefer chapbooks that have a theme, either obvious (i.e. chapbook about a divorce) or understated (i.e. all the poems mention a shade of blue). We like a collection that feels more like a whole than a sampling of work. We have no preference as to formal or free verse. Excellence of...