Dr. Pray shares the MANY ways her surroundings impacted her professional identity AND what she did to direct the course her career as a school librarian.

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Bochner, A. P., & Ellis, C. (2016). Evocative autoethnography: Writing lives and telling stories. Routledge.

Cooper, R., & Lilyea, B. V. (2022). I'm interested in autoethnography, but how do I do it?. The Qualitative Report, 27(1), 197-208.

Vincent, A. (2022). Poetic Inquiry: Unearthing the rhizomatic array between art and research (1st ed.). Vernon Art and Science Inc.

Past episodes

339 Librarian in the Wild (Oct 2025)

211 Circulation Software: Experts Chime in (Feb 2023)

145 Round 1: Can I Just Vent (Oct 2021)

121 Student Ambassadors (April 2021)

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