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Editors
Rebecca Colbert, Susan Summers, Justin Burnside, Sandra Hooven, Paul Sacksteder, Molly O'Donnell
Description
wordriver is a literary journal dedicated to the poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction of adjunct, part-time and fulltime instructors teaching under a semester or yearly contract in our universities, colleges, and community colleges worldwide. Graduate student teachers who have used up their teaching assistant time and are teaching with adjunct contracts for the remainder of their graduate program are also eligible.
We’re looking for work that demonstrates the creativity and craft of adjunct/part-time instructors in English and other disciplines. We reserve first publication rights and onetime anthology publication rights for all work published. We do not accept simultaneous submissions.
ISBN
ISSN: 1947-4881
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
Publication Date
Spring 2012
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English
Language
English
Keywords
Essays; Poetry; Short stories
Disciplines
American Literature | Creative Writing | Literature in English, North America
Recommended Citation
McDonald, Beth; Hill, John; Mayor, Micheline; Humann, Heather Duerre; Leack, Ryan; Stark, Anne; Baker, John; MacKenzie, Lily I.; Nichols, Judith; Devney, Meredith; Markle, Marylouise; Bozzone, Bill; Taylor, Tara; Cabrera, Tina; Kidd, Justin E.; Foss, Richard; Keating, Kevin P.; Burnside, Justin P.; Swetnam, Matthew; Jones-Yu, Sierra; Conard, Kristen; Goode, Star; Madigan, Andrew; Taylor, K. W.; Walker, Allison S.; Pullman, Gary; Zinkowski, Michael; and Nyikos, Susan, "word~river literary review (2012)" (2012). word~river Literary Journal. 4.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/word_river/4
Included in
American Literature Commons, Creative Writing Commons, Literature in English, North America Commons
Comments
Author biographies start on page 195.
An order form appears on page 203.
wordriver literary review is a publication of the University of Nevada Las Vegas Department of English. One issue each year is published in the spring. Copies are available for $10.00 (see the order form at the back of each issue). Submissions will be accepted year round for publication each spring issue (see submission guidelines at the back of each issue or online at http://wordriverreview.unlv.edu).
The views expressed within the pages of wordriver literary review are not necessarily those of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, or its Department of English. The University and the English Department seek only to provide a venue for the publication of creative works by part-time, adjunct, and full-time contract instructors currently working in university, college, and community college systems worldwide.