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The Academy of American Poets is seeking to hire a Director of Finance to help the organization expand its work celebrating American poets and poetry in the United States and internationally. The strategic and supportive work of the Director will contribute to the Academy of American Poets’ impact in the literary community. Background of the Organization: |
Mass Poetry, a nonprofit poetry organization headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, seeks a strong project manager with a passion for poetry to join us as the Festival Director for the Massachusetts Poetry Festival. This contract role will run from approximately October 2020 - June 2021 and require approximately 8 hours per week, with flexible and additional availability as the festival approaches.
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Literary Arts seeks experienced teaching artists with backgrounds in education and writing to join our roster of writers for the upcoming 2020-21 school year.
To assist, for one year, a candidate who hopes to make a professional career of writing. The Fellowship honors the memory of George Bennett ’23, who taught English at the Academy from 1929 to 1965, and aims to perpetuate his strong interest in creative writing. The Fellowship was established by a former student of George Bennett. The stipend is $15,570, plus housing and meals. This position also offers medical and dental insurance, long-term disability coverage and access to an employee assistance program.
Drizzle is a site dedicated to the celebration of a diverse literary culture — we publish short essays, interviews, book reviews, and reading lists that promote literary diversity and the work of marginalized authors from around the globe.
South Broadway Press is seeking an editor to review submissions to our online journal, South Broadway Ghost Society, as well as for our print publications.
The Department of English at Santa Clara University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Creative Writing, to begin fall 2021. Subspecialties can be in fiction, poetry, and/or new forms/genres. We are particularly interested in creative writing that emphasizes social justice, especially racial and environmental justice; and in candidates committed to undergraduate writing and publishing, including an emphasis on mixed media and/or mixed genre writing.
West Trade Review seeks a social media community manager for engaging and connecting with the journal's audience on social media (Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook). This involves listening out for relevant conversations on social media and engaging with other journals, visual artists, and writers online.
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We are seeking talented editors to join our fast-growing community of the industry's top publishing professionals. Reedsy's vetted group of freelancers have worked on a range of widely acclaimed novels such as The Hunger Games, Originals (Adam grant), and His Dark Materials (Phillip Pullman) series.
Visiting appointment in fiction. Anticipated three-year appointment, with potential of renewal for two additional years. Candidates should be emerging writers (one book published or under contract; candidates may also have a second book under contract) who have achieved distinction in their writing and excellence in their teaching or show the promise of such distinction and excellence. The English Department is committed to the core values of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage all applicants to comment, either in the cover letter or in a separate statement on how their writ
The Department of English Literature at Swarthmore College invites applications for a tenure-track open-rank position in creative writing with a specialization in fiction; secondary expertise in fields including but not limited to creative nonfiction or poetry desirable but not required. Teaching load is 2/2. This position will start in August 2021.
The Department of English at Wesleyan University seeks a fiction writer for a tenure track Assistant, Associate, or Professor position to begin on July 1, 2021. Candidates should have at least an MFA or its equivalent in Creative Writing or a related field, as well as teaching experience. Teaching responsibilities will include two courses per semester in introductory through advanced workshops as well as some literature courses.
