Professional Writing
Tarleton State University
English 3309
v1.0

About the Editors

Dr. Katrina Hinson
Associate Professor of English
University Writing Center Director
Public & Professional Writing Program Coordinator
Tarleton State University

Dr. Jeanelle Barrett, and
Associate Professor of English
Graduate Director for the Department of English and Languages
Tarleton State University

Dr. Justiss Wilder-Burry
Assistant Professor of Professional Communication
Tarleton State University

We’d also like to acknowledge the contributors and source authors of remixed material in Professional Writing. Thank you for paving the way and creating a truly living document that can grow and change, contract and expand as needs dictate over time.

OER Authors

Michael Beilfuss, Staci Bettes, Katrina Peterson, Will Fleming, Allison Gross, Annemarie Hamlin, Billy Merck, Chris Rubio, Jodi Naas, Megan Savage, Michele DeSilva, Susan Last, Candice Neveu, Monika Smith, Matt McKinney, Kalani Pattison, Sarah LeMire, Kathy Anders, Nicole Hagstrom-Schmidt, David McMurrey, Tiffani Reardon, Tamara Powell, Jonathan Arnett, Monique Logan, Cassandra Race, Steve Miller, Cherie Miller, Megan Gibbs, Jennifer Nguyen, James Monroe, Lance Linimon

Copyright and Acknowledgements

Professional Writing is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-Share Alike 4.0 license (except where noted). This document contains remixed content from other openly licensed resources with all detailed attribution information found at the end of the chapter. Additionally, where indicated references have been included for sections as indicated by the source OER.

All contributing works are copyrighted and Creative Commons licensed by their respective authors.

Suggested Citation

Hinson, Katrina, Jeanelle Barrett, and Justis Wilder-Burry, eds. Professional Writing. v1.0. Stephenville: Tarleton State University, 20024. (CC BY NC SA 4.0), except where noted.

Cover Image Credits

The cover was designed by Brandon Assmann using the following image:

Tarleton State University. O. A. Grant Building. Tarleton State University. Accessed May 20, 2025. https://map.tarleton.edu/?id=302#!m/71009?share

The cover uses Futura PT Bold font.