Introduction : a place to start / Lydia Turner -- Section I. Understanding autoethnography. Introduction : outside, walking in / Nigel P. Short -- Autoethnography as research redux / Norman K. Denzin -- Telling and not telling : sharing stories in therapeutic spaces from the other side of the room / Sarah Helps -- Am I there yet? : reflections on Appalachian critical consciousness / Griselda A. Tilley-Lubbs -- Defining/challenging constructs of culture / Robert E. Rinehart -- Working more and communicating less in information technology : reframing the EVLN via relational dialectics / Andrew F. Herrmann -- Confession / Kitrina Douglas -- Section 2. Doing and representing autoethnography. Introduction : voice, ethics, and the best of autoethnographic intentions (or writers, readers, and the spaces in-between) / Alec Grant -- Three seconds flat : autoethnography within commissioned research and evaluation projects / David Carless -- Metis-body-stage : autoethnographical explorations of cunning resistance in intimate abuse and domestic violence narratives through feminist performance-making / Marilyn Metta -- Getting it out there : (un)comfortable truths about voice, authorial intent, and audience response in autoethnography / Renata Ferdinand -- On what and what not to say in autoethnography and dealing with the consequences / Silvia M. Bénard -- Where does my body belong? / Keyan G. Tomaselli -- For the birds : autoethnographic entanglements / Susanne Gannon -- Borders, space, and heartfelt perspectives in researching the "unsaid" about the daily life experiences of the children of migrants in the schools of Arica / Pamela Zapata-Sepúlveda -- Section 3. Supervising, sharing, and evaluating autoethnography. Introduction : supervising, sharing, and evaluating autoethnography / Tony E. Adams -- The writing group / Laurel Richardson -- You never dance alone : supervising autoethnography / Jonathan Wyatt with Inés Bárcenas Taland -- Writing lesson(s) / Robin M. Boylorn -- An autoethnography of the politics of publishing within academia / Brett Smith -- Happy ways : the writing subject / Sophie Tamas -- Creating criteria for evaluating autoethnography and the pedagogical potential of lists / Andrew C. Sparkes -- Assemblages / the editors