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<p class="MsoNormal">New issue of <i style="">BWe:
Basic Writing e-Journal 8/9</i> now available! <a href="http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/bwe/Issue_8.1.html">http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/bwe/Issue_8.1.html</a>
(apologizes for cross-postings).</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">Co-editor Shannon Carter and I are pleased to announce the
latest issue of <i style="">BWe: Basic Writing
e-Journal 8/9, </i>now live and online at <a href="http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/bwe/Issue_8.1.html">http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/bwe/Issue_8.1.html</a>
.<span style="">  </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Our authors represent a wide variety of regions and
institutions, from New York to California, from community colleges to private
universities. This special double issue addresses such topics as:</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>The future(s) of Basic Writing in the wake of funding
cuts and elimination of open-admissions programs.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>Multimedia literacies and Basic Writing pedagogy
and scholarship.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>Writing about Writing and Basic Writing pedagogy
and scholarship.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>Students’ stories and teachers’ stories.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>A new Pedagogy section, introduced by associate
editor Barbara Gleason.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>A new Book Review section, introduced by
associate editors Sonya Armstrong and Kathleen Baca. </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>Call for submissions for <i style=""><span style="">BWe 10: </span></i><i style=""><span style="">Multimodal
Composing:</span></i><i style=""><span style=""> </span></i><i><span style="">Opportunities and Challenges in Basic Writing Contexts</span></i><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">,</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"> </span><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">guest edited by Barbara Gleason.</span> <span style=""> </span></p>


<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"> </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.4in; text-indent: -0.15in;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  
</span></span></span>Social justice perspectives, calls for
participation, and more! <a href="http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/BWe/Issue_8.1.html">http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/BWe/Issue_8.1.html</a>
</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=""> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="">Warm regards
to all as the new school year begins,</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=""> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="">Susan Naomi
Bernstein</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=""><span style=""> </span>Co-editor BWe</span></p>