Jobs for Writers

Rockhurst University

Assistant Teaching Professor of English (preferred specialization in poetry)

Kansas City
MO
posted 
12.20.24

The College of Arts and Sciences at Rockhurst University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor of English to teach primarily first-year composition—and creative writing in poetry, as needed. The position is a full-time, ranked, non-tenure-track appointment that is renewable and promotion-eligible. The position carries a 21-credit hour teaching load and includes responsibilities to assist with administering the undergraduate writing program, and teaching composition, along with creative writing (poetry) and literature in areas of expertise as needed.

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African Poetry Book Fund, Brown University

Administrative Coordinator

posted 
12.17.24

African Poetry Book Fund seeks an Administrative Coordinator

 

The African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) is a literary organization housed at Brown University that promotes and advances the development and publication of the poetic arts of Africa through its book series, literary contests, research projects, workshops, and seminars and through its collaborations with publishers, festivals, booking agents, colleges, universities, conferences and other entities.

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Smith College

Joan Leiman Jacobson Non-Fiction Writer in Residence

Northampton
MA
posted 
12.6.24

The English Department and the Program in American Studies at Smith College invite applications from distinguished non-fiction writers for a visiting joint appointment as the Joan Leiman Jacobson Writer in Residence, to begin July 1, 2025.  Authors in a range of non-fiction genres with a strong record of publication and teaching experience are eligible to apply, particularly essayists, journalists, science and environment writers, and critics.  Previous recipients include Hilton Als, Dava Sobel, Russ Rymer, and Susan Faludi.  Teaching responsibilities for this position will include one unde

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Brown University

Fellowship in Critical Classical Studies

PROVIDENCE
RI
posted 
11.25.24

The Department of Classics at Brown University invites applications for two (2) two-year, non-renewable Postdoctoral Fellowships in Critical Classical Studies to begin July 1, 2025. We seek junior colleagues with terminal degrees (either Ph.D. or MFA) whose work directly addresses the classicization of the Ancient Greeks and Romans; critiques the structures of power, exclusion, erasure, and violence that have scaffolded past and present models of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies (i.e.

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Emerson College

Editor-in-Chief of Ploughshares Open-Rank Faculty Position in Writing, Literature and Publishing

posted 
11.25.24

Editor-in-Chief of Ploughshares Open-Rank Faculty Position in Writing, Literature and Publishing

Join our community and experience Emerson College!

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