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Assistant Professor

Megan McIntyre

- University of Arkansas

Megan McIntyre is an Advanced Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition and Director of the Program in Rhetoric and Composition at the University of Arkansas. She has previously held similar positions at Sonoma State University (2018-2022) Dartmouth College (2015-2018), where she worked as Assistant Director of Program Development. She received her PhD from the University of South Florida in 2015, and her research interests include digital rhetoric and writing, antiracist pedagogy and writing program administration, and postpedagogy. You can find her most recent work in Present Tense, The Journal of Multimodal Rhetorics, Academic Labor, Prompt, Composition Forum and WPA: Writing Program Administration.

Articles:

Establishing Your Professional Self: Résumé Writing


Ethos

What is ethos? What does it look like to use ethos when you write? What does fallacious ethos look like?


Fallacious Ethos


Fallacious Kairos


Fallacious Logos


Fallacious Pathos


Intrinsic Authority


Logical Fallacies


Student Voices

A new initiative at Writing Commons, begun in the fall 2023 semester, Student Voices aims to provide a public forum for outstanding undergraduate writing. We are open to works of fiction or nonfiction. We welcome traditional alphabetical texts or multimedia. Your submission must affirm the writing was produced as required coursework.


The Thesis


Tips for Writing a Cover Letter


Working Through Revision: Rethink, Revise, Reflect

What is revision? How can it help me improve my writing? Read about what revision is and how to solicit, interpret, and implement feedback that helps you make positive changes to your work.