Career Resources for Students Interested
​in Writing & Editing

Job Boards & Opportunity Databases

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

Academic Publishing
AAUP: Association of American University Presses
CELJ: Council of Editors of Learned Journals
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Technical Writing
STC: Society for Technical Communication
PCS Professional Communications Society
ATTW: Association of Teachers of Technical Writing
ISMTE: International Society of Managing & Technical Editors
NAGC: National Association of Government Communicators

Copyediting
Copyediting Jobs
ACES: Society for Editing
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
ASLE: Association for the Study of Literature & Environment
AESE: Association of Earth Science Editors
CSE: Council of Science Editors
NASW: National Association of Science Writers

Agenting
Association of Authors' Representatives

Fundraising
Association of Fundraising Professionals

Nonprofits
Idealist.org

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Further Education in Editing & Publishing

Publishing Institutes
Degree Programs in Publishing
Graduate Programs in Creative Writing

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