WPA: Writing Program Administration

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September 2025

  1. Review of Reconstructing Response to Student Writing: A National Study from Across the Curriculum by Dan Melzer ↗

April 2025

  1. Review of Desegregation State: College Writing Programs after the Civil Rights Movement ↗
  2. Review of Systems Shift: Creating and Navigating Change in Rhetoric and Composition Administration ↗

September 2024

  1. A Transdisciplinary Approach to Writing Knowledge Transfer: Applications in Teaching and Research. Review of Writing Knowledge Transfer: Theory, Research, and Pedagogy ↗
  2. Review of Two-Year College Writing Studies: Rationale and Praxis for Just Teaching ↗

April 2024

  1. Practical Perspectives for The New Work of Writing Across the Curriculum: Diversity and Inclusion, Collaborative Partnerships, and Faculty Development : A Review ↗
  2. Review of Radiant Figures: Visual Rhetorics in Everyday Administrative Contexts ↗

April 2023

  1. Review of Standing at the Threshold: Working Through Liminality in the Composition and Rhetoric TAship ↗
  2. Review of Writing Across Difference: Theory and Intervention ↗
  3. What Do New Writing Teachers Need to Know?: A Review of Teaching Mindful Writers ↗

September 2022

  1. Everything Is Connected: A Review of Institutional Ethnography ↗

September 2021

  1. Emotional Identity and Dexterity: A Review ofThe Things We Carry ↗

September 2019

  1. Traveling to New and Familiar Places: A Review of WPAs in Transition ↗

April 2018

  1. Learning on the Job and Learning from the Job: A Review of The Working Lives of New Writing Center Directors ↗

April 2017

  1. Letter from the Book Review Editors ↗

April 2015

  1. Letter from the Book Review Editors ↗

April 2013

  1. Review Essay: A Word for Peter ↗
  2. Review Essay: "Feminist WPA Work: Beyond Oxymorons ↗
  3. Review Essay: To Catch Lightning in a Bottle: Quests for Responsible Writing Assessment and for Definition of Our Discipline ↗

September 2011

  1. Response to Peter Elbow’s Review of What Is College-Level Writing? Volumes 1 and 2 ↗

April 2010

  1. Hieroglyphic World: A Review of Five Background Readers for Novice Writing Teachers ↗

September 2008

  1. Review: Women and Literacy: Local and Global Inquiries for a New Century by Beth Daniell and Peter Mortensen ↗
  2. Review: Girls, Feminism, and Grassroots Literacies: Activism in the GirlZone by Mary P. Sheridan-Rabideau ↗
  3. Review: Rural Literacies by Kim Donehower, Charlotte Hogg, and Eileen E. Schell ↗

April 2008

  1. Review: College Writing and Beyond: A New Framework for University Writing Instruction by Anne Beaufort ↗
  2. Review: Local Histories: Reading the Archives of Composition edited by Patricia Donahue and Gretchen Flesher Moon ↗
  3. Review: Engaged Writers and Dynamic Disciplines: Research on the Academic Writing Life by Chris Thaiss and Terry Myers Zawacki ↗
  4. Review: Teaching Writing with Latino/a Students: Lessons Learned at Hispanic-Serving Institutions edited by Cristina Kirklighter, Diana Cárdenas, and Susan Wolff Murphy ↗

September 2006

  1. Review of Controversies in Second Language Writing: Dilemmas and Decisions in Research and Instruction ↗
  2. Review of Exploring the Dynamics of Second Language Writing ↗
  3. Review of Teaching ESL Composition: Purpose, Process, and Practice ↗
  4. Review of Second Language Writing Research: Perspectives on the Process of Knowledge Construction ↗
  5. Review of ESL Writers: A Guide for Writing Center Tutors ↗

April 2006

  1. Review of A Field of Dreams: Independent Writing Programs and the Future of Composition Studies ↗
  2. Review of The Outcomes Book: Debate and Consensus after the WPA Outcomes Statement ↗
  3. Review of Preparing to Teach Writing: Research, Theory, and Practice ↗

September 2005

  1. Review of The Writing Program Administrator’s Resource: A Guide to Reflective Institutional Practice ↗
  2. Review of What We Really Value: Beyond Rubrics in Teaching and Assessing Writing ↗

April 2005

  1. Review of (Re)Articulating Writing Assessment for Teaching and Learning ↗

September 2004

  1. Review of Noise from the Writing Center ↗

April 2003

  1. Remembering a Past--Revising the Present. Review of Visions and Revisions ed. James D. Williams ↗
  2. New Directions/Critical Reflections: The Past, Present, and Future of Writing Center Research. Review of Writing Center Research by Paula Gillespie, et al ↗

April 2002

  1. Review Essay. Starting over with Basic Writing ↗

April 2000

  1. Review: ." Review of Know and Tell ↗

April 1997

  1. Outside Review of Writing Portfolios: An Online Evaluation ↗

September 1996

  1. Review of Reconceiving Writing, Rethinking Writing Instruction edited by Joseph Petraglia ↗

April 1996

  1. Review of Resituating Writing: Constructing and Adminitering Writing Programs edited by Joseph Janangelo and Kristine Hansen ↗

April 1994

  1. Review of Writing Across the Curriculum: A Guide to Developing Programs ↗

September 1991

  1. Review of How Writing Shapes Thinking: A Study of Teaching and Learning by Judith A. Langer and Arthur N. Appleby ↗

April 1990

  1. A Review of Mike Rose's Lives on the Boundary: The Struggles and Achievements of America's Underprepared ↗