WR: Journal of the Arts & Sciences Writing Program

Issue 3 CoverWR, the Writing Program’s annual e-journal, publishes a selection of the best undergraduate papers from our writing seminars. The e-journal aims to recognize exemplary student writers, publish compelling essays that represent the diverse topics of our courses, and provide our instructors with a collection of writing to use as a teaching resource.  The members of WR’s editorial board, along with student volunteers, review submissions in an anonymous process and select 10–15 essays to publish each academic year. Prize Essay Awards are given to up to four of the strongest papers. For submissions guidelines, please visit our Submissions page.

ISSN 1948-4763 (online)

Transfer Credits

If you have taken a composition course at another university, you may be able to apply it to your writing requirement at BU.

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Spring 2012 Course Catalog

To view the online version of the Writing Program Spring 2012 catalog, please visit our Catalog page.

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Submit a WR Essay for Issue 4

Submissions for Issue 4 of WR: Journal of the Arts & Sciences Writing Program are now being accepted. The fall submission deadline is December 21, 2011.
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