Areas of Specialty:
- Essay and Creative Nonfiction
- Literacy Studies
- History of U.S. Composition and Rhetoric
- Instructional Technology
- Editing and Publishing
Selected Publications:
- "Technology as Teacher" (with Lisa Toner). To appear in Teaching Writing with Computers: An Introduction, eds. Pamela Takayoshi & Brian Huot (Houghton Mifflin).
- Imagining Rhetoric: Composing Women of the Early United States (with Peter Mortensen). University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002.
- "Modern Fidelity." Fourth Genre 3.2 (2001): 55-69.
- Children at All Costs. Literal Latte 4.5 (1998) [Roy T. Ames Memorial Essay Award (2nd), Judge: Phillip Lopate], 8-12.
- "Persuasion Dwelt on Her Tongue": Women's Civic Rhetoric in Early America (with Peter Mortensen). College English 60.2 (1998): 173-88.
- "Figuring Culture and Literacy in Cather's 'Paul's Case.'" Journal of Narrative and Life History 3.2-3 (1993): 299-318.

Current Projects:
- "Composition." To appear in Labor, Writing Technologies, and the Shaping of Composition in the Academy, eds. Pamela Takayoshi & Patricia Sullivan.
- "‘Girlhood,’ Literacy, and the Transformation of American ‘Womanhood’ in the early U.S." To appear in Girls and Literacy in the U.S.: A Historical Sourcebook, ed. Jane Greer (Part of ABC-CLIO reference series, Childhood and Youth: Studies in History and Culture)
- Composition: Essays—Academic, Personal, & Public
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