Orange Alert

Patrick W. Berry Coauthors Article Challenging Conventional Views of Professional Writing

Published in Technical Communication Quarterly, the study highlights the professional contributions of formerly incarcerated people in publishing and editorial work.

Congratulations to Patrick W. Berry on the publication of his coauthored article with Brian T. Shaw in the latest issue of Technical Communication Quarterly. Titled “Formerly Incarcerated People as Professional Writers and Publishers,” the article examines how formerly incarcerated people engage in professional writing, editing and publishing, challenging conventional understandings of who is recognized as a professional writer.

Published: Sept. 22, 2026

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