Career Resources for Students Interested in Literary Publishing

ENGL460 and ENGL461 are career-oriented courses. Students in these courses prepare a mock interview and accompanying resume. They also learn innovative and new strategies for job searching. Click on the following links to discover opportunities.

Further Education in Editing & Publishing

Publishing Institutes
Degree Programs in Publishing
Graduate Programs in Creative Writing

Job Boards & Opportunity Databases

Publishing and Literature - General
Media Bistro
Book Jobs
Publishers Weekly Job Zone
​Publishers Lunch
Indigenous Literary Studies Association
Aliance for Media Arts & Culture

Magazine Publishing
Association of Magazine Media Job Board​

Academic Publishing
Association of American University Presses
Council of Editors of Learned Journals
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Technical Writing
Society for Technical Communication
Professional Communications Society
Association of Teachers of Technical Writing
International Society of Managing and Technical Editors
National Association of Government Communicators

Copyediting
Copyediting Jobs
ACES: American Copy Editing Society
Center for Plain Language
Journalism
​Poynter Institute Careers
JournalismJobs.com

Freelance Writing
​Guru - Freelance Jobs
​Freelance Writing
Jobs for Writers
Telecommuting Writer Jobs
Links to Additional Job Boards

Environmental & Science Writing
Links to Job Boards for Environmental Writers
AESE: Association of Earth Science Editors
CSE: Council of Science Editors
NASW: National Association of Science Writers
National Consortium on Environmental Rhetoric and Writing

Agenting
Association of Authors' Representatives

Fundraising
Association of Fundraising Professionals

Artists' Residencies and Conferences

AWP Directory of Writers' Conferences
Alliance of Artist Communities
Res Artis: Worldwide Network of Artist Residencies​

Writers' Organizations

See full list at CriticalCreativeWriting.org

Additional Resources