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Narrating Estrangement: Is the Familial Bond Inevitably Strong Life-long?

Guillermo Rebollo Gil·
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·June 15, 2023·5 min read
Narrating Estrangement is written by those who have decided to distance themselves from, or have been driven out by, their families.
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The AutoEthnographer Is Excited to Empower Young Women through Unique Digital Mentorship

Lina Fe Simoy·
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·May 13, 2023·3 min read
In the women’s history month, The AutoEthnographer supported "Her Story Leads: Amplifying Women’s voices through digital storytelling".
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Performance and Autoethnography: Award-winning Artist Offers Exclusive Insight

Shanita Mitchell and Marlen Harrison·
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·April 30, 2023·18 min read
Today we're talking with the award-winning author, researcher, and performer, Shanita Mitchell about performance and autoethnography.
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The Value of Celebrating Poetic Voice in Middle Age

Sandra L. Faulkner·
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·April 30, 2023·12 min read
I offer the following five poems to you. I hope that when you read/hear them you see a way into your own stories and ideas of poetic voice.
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Book Review: My Life with Things: The Consumer Diaries

Guillermo Rebollo Gil·
All ContentMoreNews, Interviews & ReviewsVolume 3, Issue 2 (2023)
·April 18, 2023·6 min read
Editor Guillermo Gil's latest book review examines Chin who highlights her relationship to things, and/or her obsessing over wanting and buying things, and many more.
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The Voice’s Standpoint in Creative Expressions: An Artist’s Perspective

Lina Fe Simoy·
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·April 13, 2023·5 min read
There are multiple approaches to find one's poetic voice depending on the lens one chooses as a part of the author’s creative process. 
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How to Find Your Own Voice: Journeying in the World of Poetry

Ulla-Maija Matikainen·
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·April 6, 2023·4 min read
A tsunami of words, images, learned and pushed feelings and thoughts go through us every day. Poetry is a way to find our own voice.
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Exciting Opportunity To Participate in National Poetry Month

Sandra L. Faulkner·
All ContentAutoethnographic PoetryMoreNews, Interviews & ReviewsVolume 3, Issue 2 (2023)
·March 24, 2023·4 min read
We invite you to participate in National Poetry month with us by reading and writing over at The AutoEthnographer's new Facebook group.
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Artistic Autoethnography: How Can We Open the Door to Boundless Artmaking?

Karenanna Boyle Creps·
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·March 1, 2023·4 min read
I introduce artistic autoethnography and how the term a/r/tifact opens up the imagination to the possibilities of autoethnographic artmaking.   
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New Podcast & Video: How do Google & Autoethnography Go Together?

Marlen Harrison, Kasey McCormack, Sophie Olsen, Amanda Lapin and Addison Tice·
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·February 22, 2023·17 min read
In today's new podcast & video Marlen Harrison talks with current marketing interns about the role of culture in using Google Ads.
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Collage and Erasure Poems: “Bringing Up Baby”

Sandra L. Faulkner·
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·February 15, 2023·15 min read
"Bringing up Baby” is a collection of collage and erasure poems that function as praise for and critique of (white) mothering. 
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“I Hate Black History Month,” Pinkie Points It Out

Renata Ferdinand·
All ContentAutoethnographic EssaysFrom the EditorsMoreVolume 3, Issue 1 (2023)
·February 15, 2023·3 min read
I. Hate. Black. History. Month. And I’m hopeful, that in time, you will come to hate it too!
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