The Promise and Perils of Writing Program Administration

Edited by Theresa Enos and Shane Borrowman Jillian Skeffington, Assistant Editor Lauer Series in Rhetoric and Composition Edited by Thomas Rickert and Jennifer Bayp> Information and Pricing978-1-60235-050-2 (paperback, $32); 978-1-60235-051-9 (hardcover, $65); 978-1-60235-052-6 (PDF, $19.99) © 2008 by Parlor Press. 372 pages, with index, notes, and bibliography. Bookstores: Order by fax, mail, or phone. See our "Sales and Ordering Page" for details. About This Book Combining formal quantitative research with narrative-based scholarship, The Promise and Perils of Writing Program Administration represents multiple voices from faculty balancing between the demands of teaching, writing, and administering writing programs in professional, ethical ways—often under circumstances that can be defined, at best, as difficult. In these pages, junior faculty tell their stories of triumph and trauma, while more firmly established composition scholars reflect upon the changing and challenging p