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2023 Winners of the SHA Ethnographic Prose Competition

The SHA is please to announce the 2023 winners of the Ethnographic Prose competition. This year, first prize is awarded to Margaret Bruchac, for “Don’t Stick Your Head Above the Wheat Field” (Nonfiction Narrative). Two Honorable Mentions were also awarded … Continue reading

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2023 Winners of the Edie Turner Prize

The SHA is excited to announce the three-co-winners of this year’s Edie Turner writing prize:

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2023 Winners of the Victor Turner Writing Prize

The SHA is please to announce the winners for this year’s Victor Turner Writing Prize… 1st Prize: Alan Mikhail, My Egypt Archive, Yale University Press 2nd Prize: Naveeda Khan, River Life and the Uprising of Nature, Duke University Press 3rd Prize: Michael Jackson, … Continue reading

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2023 Winners of the Ethnographic Poetry Prize

We are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s ethnographic poetry competition 1st prize was awarded to: Debra Vidali (“Two Row Repair II and Two Row Repair III”) 2nd prize was awarded to: Yixuan Wang (“A Cootie Catcher to … Continue reading

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2023 Ethnographic Poetry Prize: Judges Report

Prize Committee: Susan Wardell, Abigail  Chabitnoy, and Kali Rubaii This year we were honoured to read ethnographic poetry submissions from 34 people, all around the world. As per the competition rules, these people were able to submit between 1 and … Continue reading

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2023 Ethnographic Poetry Prize is now OPEN

See our Call for Submissions. Deadline is June 16th, 2023.

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2023 Victor Turner and Edie Turner Prizes in Ethnographic Writing, are now OPEN!

We look forward to reading your books! Call for Submissions

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2022 SHA Creative Prose Contest is NOW OPEN

We look forward to reading your stories! Call for Submissions

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2022 Victor Turner and Edie Turner Prize Competitions in Ethnographic Writing are NOW OPEN

We look forward to reading your books! Call for Submissions

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Experiments in Ethnographic Poetry: A Workshop Summary

Susan Wardell Poetry, like ethnography, is about listening with the whole self. This was the focus of a workshop in January 2022, run in association with the SHA. The workshop, entitled “Experiments in Ethnographic Poetry: the personal, the sensory, the … Continue reading

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