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Sioux Falls, SD

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Creative Writing Tutor

Idaho Falls, ID · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Creative Writing Tutor

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Creative Writing Tutor

Somerville, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mount Vernon, NY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Allen, TX · Remote

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Mount Pleasant, SC · Remote

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What is the difference between Poets Writers vs Editors?

AspectPoets WritersEditors
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in English, Creative Writing, or related field; strong writing portfolioUsually a bachelor's or master's degree in English, Journalism, or related field; experience in editing and proofreading
Work EnvironmentPublishing houses, literary magazines, educational institutions, freelancePublishing companies, media outlets, corporate communications, freelance
Industry UsageUsed in literary, educational, and publishing sectors for creating original contentUsed across publishing, media, and corporate sectors for refining and improving content

Poets Writers focus on creating original literary works and may also promote literary arts, while Editors concentrate on reviewing, revising, and improving existing content. Both roles require strong language skills but differ in their primary responsibilities and work settings.

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Visiting Assistant Professor of English (Poetry and Poetics)

Scripps College

Claremont, CA • On-site

$62K - $69K/yr

Full-time

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SCRIPPS COLLEGE
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA 91711
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH
BEGINNING FALL 2024
Scripps College, a women's liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites applications for a visiting assistant professor of English with a specialization in poetry and poetics for the academic year 2024-5. The position is potentially renewable for academic year 2025-26. The successful candidate will teach poetry writing workshops and literary studies classes focused on poetry (field open). The successful candidate will also advise senior theses. The teaching load will be 3-2. PhD is required by start date.
Applicants should submit the following materials online: cover letter, CV, and the names of three references. Letters of recommendation and other materials will be requested for short-listed candidates. The salary for this position will range from $62,100 to $69,000 and will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. For matters other than the submission of materials, contact Professor Thomas Koenigs, Chair of English at tkoenigs@scrippscollege.edu. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2023, and continue until the position is filled.
Scripps College is one of seven members of The Claremont Colleges consortium located 35 miles east of Los Angeles. In keeping with its ongoing commitment to build and support a diverse and equitable academic community, Scripps College actively encourages applications from women and members of historically underrepresented groups. Preference will be given to applicants committed to improving higher education for underrepresented students.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Scripps College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law

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