The introduction to this special issue argues that the manuscripts reveal how qualitative research occurs in the writing. The variety of articles in the special issue demonstrate the multifaceted ways that qualitative research can be done. Qualitative research is never neutral and thus writing precedes the research process and plays a crucial role in the constructing the research itself.
BasuM. (2021). This wave in the mind’: Resonant becomings in reading-writing inquiry. Cultural Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies, 21(4), 333–343. https://doi.org/10.1177/15327086211010497
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BozalekV. G. (2022). Doing academia differently: Creative reading/writing-with posthuman philosophers. Qualitative Inquiry, 28(5), 552–561. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778004211064939
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CarlsonD. L. (2021). The (un) certainty of post-qualitative research: Textures of life-in-motion as articulation. Qualitative Inquiry, 27(2), 158–162. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800420917405
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CarlsonD. L.VasquezA.RomeroA. (2023). Writing and the articulation of postqualitative research. Routledge.
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CharterisJ.CrinallS.EtheredgeL.HonanE.Koro-LjungbergM. (2020). Writing, haecceity, data, and maybe more. Qualitative Inquiry, 26(6), 571–582. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800419843558
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CreswellJ.PothS. (2018). Qualitative inquiry & research design: Choosing among five approaches (4th ed.). Sage.
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DenzinN.LincolnE. (2017). The Sage handbook of qualitative research (5th ed.). Sage.
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Evans-WintersV. (2019). Black feminism in qualitative inquiry: A mosaic for writing our daughter’s body. Routledge.
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FairchildN.TaylorC. A.BenozzoA.CareyN.KoroM.ElmenhorstC. (2021). Knowledge production in material spaces: Disturbing conferences and composing events. Routledge.
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FlickE. (2019). An introduction to qualitative research (6th ed.). Sage.
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HeinS. F. (2019). Deleuze, immanence, and immanent writing in qualitative inquiry: Nonlinear texts and being a traitor to writing. Qualitative Inquiry, 25(1), 83–90. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800418784328
Koro-LjungbergM. (2015). Reconceptualizing qualitative research: Methodologies without methodology. Sage.
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LahmanM. K. E.RichardV. M.TemanE. D. (2019). ish: How to write poemish (research) poetry. Qualitative Inquiry, 25(2), 215–227. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800417750182
UlmerJ. B. (2018). Composing techniques: Choreographing a postqualitative writing practice. Qualitative Inquiry, 24(9), 728–736. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800417732091
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Van MannenH. (2011). Tales of the field: On writing ethnography. University of Chicago Press.
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WilliamsA. L. (2023). Writing through pain: Ars spirituality, the Black Atlantic, and the paradox of diasporic belongingness. Qualitative Inquiry, 107780042311760. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778004231176096