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Autoethnographic Literary Nonfiction: When Your Student Goes to War

Jessica Smartt Gullion and Jamie Covey·
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·November 6, 2022·13 min read
"We began this autoethnographic essay thinking about the love the teachers have for their students."
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"Sookie was never meant to be my support dog. The subject of this autoethnographic literary nonfiction, I rescued her when I was 17 years old and it was by far the best decision I have ever made."
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¡Aguacate!, Part II: How I Learned Two Languages

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·July 18, 2022·9 min read
"In "Becoming Multilingual," part 2 of my column, "¡Aguacate! Bringing Up Bebe Bilingüe," I use autoethnography as a writing approach to capture and represent the personal experiences of myself, a qualitative researcher, who has become the researched."
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Autoethnographic Literary Nonfiction: “Unspeakable,” Perspectives on Ukraine and Russia

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·June 6, 2022·11 min read
"Unspeakable is a consideration of the silencing effects of stuttering, political censorship, unspeakable wartime atrocities, and the silent communication within virtual relationships."
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Autoethnographic Literary Nonfiction: Eulogy For a Perfume

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·May 31, 2022·12 min read
"When a favorite perfume ceases to exist, it is another kind of death. Having been created, it leaves a special sort of emptiness," from Eulogy for a Perfume.
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Autoethnographic Literary Nonfiction: Cooking with Cannabis

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·November 20, 2021·19 min read
"When I return to Sam’s place with the cheesecloth, I smell our “soup” pot. Shit. I envision the blotter headline: ECU Professor busted for marijuana. What a way to make my graduate mentors proud and to show success at this professor business."
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