New: Composition Forum Volume 54

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the publication of Volume 54 of Composition Forum, now available at: https://compositionforum.com/issue/54/.

This special issue on contemplative writing pedagogy is co-edited by Paula Mathieu and Angela Muir. Volume 54 includes the following features:

· An interview with Veronica House and Stephanie Briggs

· Ten articles addressing topics on writing practice, creating community, mindfulness, self/society care, writing as a spiritual exercise, yogic agency, contemplative pedagogy and writing groups, personal narratives in first-year composition, contemplation in the writing center, and exploring graduate students’ academic writing anxieties

· Five course designs on contemplative rewilding, mindfulness, academic belonging, presence and contemplation, and cognitive behavioral therapy and embodied contemplative pedagogy

Thanks for taking time to read this volume of Composition Forum, and we welcome your suggestions and comments!

Shane Wood

Communications Editor

Composition Forum