Tony E. Adams is Caterpillar Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication at Bradley University. He has published ten books, including Narrating the Closet: An Autoethnography of Same-Sex Attraction, Autoethnography (co-authored with Stacy Holman Jones and Carolyn Ellis), and both editions of the Handbook of Autoethnography (co-edited with Stacy Holman Jones and Carolyn Ellis). He is the founding co-editor (with Andrew Herrmann) of the Journal of Autoethnography.