• Testimonials

    I can't overstate the importance of WLA to my career. I felt so welcomed as a graduate student that WLA has become my intellectual home.
    Nancy Cook, 2007
    Taylor Award recipient 1988, repeat EC Member, WLA President 2011, and Treasurer since 2014

WAL Staff and Editorial Board

Our editor, Tom Lynch!

Tom Lynch, Editor, Western American Literature

 

Tom Lynch, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, took over as editor in July 2013. His first issue of WESTERN AMERICAN LITERATURE appeared in the spring of 2014.

George Wolf, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is the book review editor.

EDITORIAL BOARD

José Aranda, Rice University
Neil Campbell, University of Derby, UK
Nancy Cook, University of Montana
Krista Comer, Rice University
Charles Crow, Bowling Green State University
Cheryll Glotfelty, University of Nevada, Reno
Victoria Lamont, University of Waterloo, Canada
David Rio, University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU, Spain
Susan Shillinglaw, San José State University
Sara Spurgeon, Texas Tech University
Janis Stout, Texas A&M University
Lisa Tatonetti, Kansas State University
Steve Tatum, University of Utah
Nicolas S. Witschi, Western Michigan University

 

 

 

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