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A Poet Investigates Privilege During Life in Nigeria

Michelle Reale and Anne McCrary Sullivan·
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·January 20, 2023·11 min read
Poet Anne McCrary Sullivan discusses her latest book Learning Calabar, Notes from a Poet’s Year in Nigeria with editor Michelle Reale.
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New Podcast: How Can Collage Be Utilized in Autoethnography?

Marlen Harrison and Sandra L. Faulkner·
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·January 6, 2023·16 min read
In The AutoEthnographer’s latest podcast, Marlen Harrison talks with Sandra Faulkner about collage and visual poetry.
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Book Review: What Is the Problem with Autofictional Writing? (Free Download)

Guillermo Rebollo Gil·
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·November 22, 2022·5 min read
Editor Guillermo Gil's latest book review - The Autofictional: Approaches, Affordances, Forms - explores definitions and uses of autofictional writing.
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New Podcast: In What Ways Do Autoethnography & Painting Go Together?

Marlen Harrison·
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·November 5, 2022·15 min read
"Award-winning artist, Suzanne Hughes, talks about autoethnography and painting. Suzanne is responsible for the cover art for our special issue based on climate change."
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The AutoEthnographers Volunteer in Local Community for Hurricane Ian Relief

Marlen Harrison·
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·October 28, 2022·3 min read
"Marlen Harrison and Edward Perrin enjoyed an opportunity to volunteer with Miami-based Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) to create family necessity kits for those affected by Hurricane Ian."
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The AutoEthnographer’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

Marlen Harrison·
All ContentNews, Interviews & ReviewsVolume 2, Issue 4 (2022)
·October 28, 2022·1 min read
"The AutoEthnographer is committed to diversity, equity, & inclusion in its administration; support of emerging authors and artists; & celebration of creative expression as a vehicle for shared understanding & positive change."
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What Is Social Fiction? Talking Re/Invention with Patricia Leavy

Patricia Leavy and Marlen Harrison·
All ContentEducationInterviewsMoreVolume 2, Issue 4 (2022)
·October 24, 2022·10 min read
"In our latest chat, Patricia Leavy discusses the evolution of the self-coined social fiction genre and offers a sneak peek at her latest publication, Film Blue."
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New Podcast: Is Autoethnography Essential to a Successful Business? Podcast with Nadine Khair

Marlen Harrison and Nadine Khair·
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·October 18, 2022·16 min read
"Dr. Nadine Khair discusses why autoethnography is essential to successful businesses in this latest podcast."
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The AutoEthnographer to Be Indexed by The Library of Congress

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·September 24, 2022·2 min read
"The AutoEthnographer is proud to announce that it has been selected by the United States Library of Congress for inclusion in their collections!"
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Autoethnography and Culture: Exploring Embodied Inquiry with Celeste Snowber

Michelle Reale·
All ContentEducationInterviewsMoreVolume 2, Issue 3 (2022)
·September 14, 2022·10 min read
"Autoethnography and culture: Embodied inquiry is not a formula, or methodology, but a way of being, being open to the body as a source of knowledge, wonder, difficulty, fragility and utter joy."
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Celestial Bodies: Writing Fiction about Love, Trauma, and Healing

Patricia Leavy·
All ContentMoreNews, Interviews & ReviewsReflections on MethodVolume 2, Issue 3 (2022)
·September 2, 2022·8 min read
"Although I never planned it, I wrote a series of novels, Celestial Bodies, that have pierced my heart in a way nothing else ever has, changing me as a writer and as a person."
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Opening Folklore: How Can We Shift Social Sciences Via Autoethnography?

Dilek Isler Hayirli·
All ContentEducationFrom the EditorsInterviewsMoreReflections on MethodVolume 2, Issue 3 (2022)
·September 1, 2022·9 min read
"In Turkey, we must consider opening folklore & the social sciences, but this time more powerfully, staggeringly, and creatively."
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