Journals in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy

Please feel free to add to this list of journals in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy. You can also find a detailed description of some of these journals on the Council of Writing Program Administrator’s website: http://wpacouncil.org/rcjournals.

Jason Tham has compiled a google doc with major journals in our field: bit.ly/3ohhH2I

Journal Name
RCL Student Publications
The ACE Journal
Across the Disciplines
Assessing Writing
Basic Writing e- journal
Business and Professional Communication Quarterly
College Composition and Communication
  • Chase Bollig (2015)
  • Michael Harker (2007)
College English
  • Annie Mendenhall (2011)
Community Literacy Journal
Composition Forum
Composition Studies
  • Erin Bahl (2015)
Computers and Composition: An International Journal
  • Michael Blancato and Chad Iwertz (2016)
  • Sam Head (2016)
  • Will Kurlinkus (2015)
Computers and Composition Online
Currents in Electronic Literacy
Disability Studies Quarterly
  • M. Remi Yergeau (2010)
Enculturation
://English Matters
Harlot: A Revealing Look at the Arts of Persuasion
International Journal of Business Communication
Inventio: “creative thinking about learning and teaching”
J.A.C.: A Journal of Composition Theory (Formerly Journal of Advanced Composition)
Journal of Basic Writing
Journal of Second Language Writing
Journal of Global Literacies, Technologies and Emerging Pedagogies
  • Kaitlin Clinnin (2014)
Journal of Teaching Writing
  • Sara Wilder (2016)
Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy
  • Ryan Omizo (2008)
KB Journal
Literacy in Composition Studies
  • Nora McCook (2016)
Pedagogy: Critical Approaches to Teaching Literature, Language, Composition, and Culture
Peitho
  • Chad Iwertz-Duffy (with Ruth Osorio) (2016)
Philosophy and Rhetoric
Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society
PreText
PreText: Electra (Lite)
Programmatic Perspectives
Prose Studies
  • Pritha Prasad (2016)
Readerly/Writerly Texts
Reflections
Research in the Teaching of English
RhetNet
Rhetoric Review
Rhetorica
Rhetoric Society Quarterly
Teaching English in the Two-Year College
Technical Communication Quarterly
Technoculture
  • Kaitlin Clinnin (2013)
Writing Center Journal
Writing on the Edge
The Writing Instructor
Writing Lab Newsletter
WPA: Writing Program Administration
Written Communication