The popular Unbuttoned Yet Tucked In monthly series, reviewing romance novels chosen by the cover alone.
The Food Series, an irregular series of cookbook reviews from a decided non-cooker.
The Presidential Series, an irregular series following my quest to read biographies of all the American presidents in order of their presidencies.
The forthcoming Travel Guide series, comparative reviews of guide books for specific locations.
2009 Books
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole The Motel Life by Willy Vlautin Lavinia by Ursula Le Guin Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner Washington Park and/or Daisy Miller by Henry James Emily Dickinson Poetry Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka something by D.H. Lawrence Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf Jonathan Strange and Dr. Norrell by Susannah Clarke
75 Books Every Woman Should Read from Jezebel Magazine
The Lottery (and Other Stories), Shirley Jackson To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf The House of Mirth, Edith Wharton White Teeth, Zadie Smith The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende Slouching Towards Bethlehem, Joan Didion Excellent Women, Barbara Pym The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys The Namesake, Jhumpa Lahiri Beloved, Toni Morrison Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert Like Life, Lorrie Moore Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë The Delta of Venus, Anais Nin A Thousand Acres, Jane Smiley A Good Man Is Hard To Find (and Other Stories), Flannery O'Connor The Shipping News, E. Annie Proulx You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down, Alice Walker Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee Fear of Flying, Erica Jong Earthly Paradise, Colette Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt Property, Valerie Martin Middlemarch, George Eliot Annie John, Jamaica Kincaid The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir Runaway, Alice Munro The Heart is A Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers The Woman Warrior, Maxine Hong Kingston Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë You Must Remember This, Joyce Carol Oates Little Women, Louisa May Alcott Bad Behavior, Mary Gaitskill The Liars' Club, Mary Karr I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou A Tree Grows In Brooklyn, Betty Smith And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie Bastard out of Carolina, Dorothy Allison The Secret History, Donna Tartt The Little Disturbances of Man, Grace Paley The Portable Dorothy Parker, Dorothy Parker The Group, Mary McCarthy Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi The Golden Notebook, Doris Lessing The Diary of Anne Frank, Anne Frank Frankenstein, Mary Shelley Against Interpretation, Susan Sontag In the Time of the Butterflies, Julia Alvarez The Good Earth, Pearl S. Buck Fun Home, Alison Bechdel Three Junes, Julia Glass Vindication on the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft Sophie's Choice, William Styron Valley of the Dolls, Jacqueline Susann Love in a Cold Climate, Nancy Mitford Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. LeGuin The Red Tent, Anita Diamant The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera The Face of War, Martha Gellhorn My Antonia, Willa Cather Love In The Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez The Harsh Voice, Rebecca West Spending, Mary Gordon The Lover, Marguerite Duras The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy Tell Me a Riddle, Tillie Olsen Nightwood, Djuna Barnes Three Lives, Gertrude Stein Cold Comfort Farm, Stella Gibbons I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith Possession, A.S. Byatt
"The Power of Touch: Handling Objects in Museum and Heritage Contexts" (review), from the Registrars Committee-Western Region winter 2008 newsletter
excerpt from "Trio," cowritten with Mark Flatt, in "Cues, clues, deadline coax out short stories," by Jessica Machado, The Oregonian, 23 October 2008
"Advances in the Protection of Museum Collections from Earthquake Damage: Papers from a Conference Held at the J. Paul Getty Museum, May 2006," (review) from Registrars Committee-Western Region fall 2008 newsletter
"The Archimedes Palimpsest: From Pen to Pixel," (session review) from Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums 2007 Session Reviews (November 2007; limited release)
"Fair Use? Current Intellectual-Property Thinking," (session review) from Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums 2007 Session Reviews (November 2007; limited release)
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