Beck Wise is Lecturer in Professional Writing and coordinator of Professional Writing & Communication at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. Beck works at the intersection of technical communication, medical rhetoric, and feminist theory. Her current projects investigate reproductive justice in Australia and writing pedagogy. She holds a Ph.D in Rhetoric & Writing from the University of Texas at Austin, and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Rhetoric of Health & Medicine, Pre/Text: A Journal of Rhetorical Theory, TEXT: Journal of Writing & Writing Courses, and Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies.