Review: Rhetorics for Community Action: Public Writing and Writing Publics reviewed by Rebecca Hayes
In Rhetorics for Community Action: Public Writing and Writing Publics, Phyllis Mentzell Ryder aims to complicate the “real public vs. private service” binary (12) that often circulates in discussions of public writing and service-learning, arguing that to “best study and teach the complexities of public writing, we should partner with multiple community nonprofits” (11). Drawing…