Books
- Hillard, Van E. and JuliAnna Smith. The Place of Thought in Writing. Simon and Schuster, 1995 .
Articles in a Collection
- Hillard, Van E.. ""Navigating the Social Turn: Information Literacy as Situated Literacy"." Teaching Literary Research Ed. Johnson, Kathy and Stephen Harris. American Library Association, in press.
- Hillard, Van E.. ""A Place in the City: Hull-House and the Architecture of Civility"." City Comp: Teaching Writing in Urban Spaces Ed. McComiskey, Bruce, and Cynthia Ryan. SUNY Press, 2003, 111-127.
- Hillard, Van E.. ""Literacy Standards at Hull-House: Forming a New Citizen in Civic Space"." The Literacy Standard Ed. Sudol, Ronald A. and Alice Horning. Hampton Press, 2003, 74-90.
- Hillard, Van E.. ""Entering the Rhetorical City: The Metropolitan Prospect of Rhetoric"." Making and Unmaking the Prospects of Rhetoric Ed. Enos, Theresa and Richard Mc Nab. 1997, 181-190.
- Hillard, Van E.. ""Census, Consensus, and the Commodification of Form: The NAMES Project Quilt"." Quilt Culture: Tracing the Pattern Ed. Torsney, Cheryl and Judy Eisley. U Missouri Press, 1994, 112-124.
Journal Articles
- Hillard, Van E. and Joseph Harris. "Making Writing Visible at Duke University." Peer Review (Fall 2003): 15-17.