List of Contributors Acknowledgement Preface Introduction Part 1: Short Stories to Conceptualize Research 1. "Ethical Mindfulness and the Decision to Use Social Fiction as Method/olgy," by Cecile Sam 2. "Postmodernism, Situational Mapping, and The Prisoner ," by Ane Johnson 3. "This is a Truth about Canada: Making Mindfully with Indigenous-Settler Relations," by Anita Sinner Part 2: Short Stories for Data Collection and Analysis 4. "Guilty Bi Association: Queering Bildungsroman & Short Story as Researcher Reflexivity" by Nathaniel Smith 5. "Playing the Death Game: Comics-Based Social Storytelling in Preschool Ethnography," by Sally Pirie 6. "How Educational Technologies Interpellate Neoliberal Subjects (and how AI will make that even better)," by Jan Dickey, Sang-hyoun Pahk, and Colleen Rost-Banik 7. "Traditional Cultural Camp as an Effective Environmental Research Methodology: Learning Reflections from K'niyasihk Cultural Camp, Saskatchewan, Canada.

" by Kevin Lewis, Ranjan Datta, and Jodi Houle Part 3: Short Stories as Product 8. "Lavonne Richardson, DEI Administrator Extraordinaire, and the Use of Social Fiction as Testimony," by Sosanya Jones 9. "I am.Hippolyta: How Speculative Fiction Calls this Black Woman Teacher into a Currere Conversation." by Dowan McNair-Lee 10. "The Death of Woke, The Revival of Justice: Biopower and Resistance in Educational Policy" by Jarrett Gupton 11. Epilogue:" Don't Ignore the AI in the Room" by Cecile Sam and Ane Johnson.