2024 READING
In alphabetical order by authors' last names.
Cited dates = dates of reading completion.
Books bearing sizes usually indicate category of Miniature Books.
FINISHED READING:
MAY
The Secret by Lee Child and Andrew Child (Delacorte Press, 2023). Novel
EXIT INTERVIEW: The Life and Death of an Ambitious Career by Kristi Coulter (FSG, 2023). Memoir.
A New Chapter (Secrets of Mary's Bookshop) by Kristin Eckhardt (Guideposts, 2012). Novel
Document Shredding Machine by Afrizal Malna, Trans. by Daniel Owen (World Poetry Books, 2024). Poetry
Follower of the Seasons: A Onethology in Symphony by Oscar Penaranda (Eastwind Books, 2023). Autobiography
Cinderella Liberator by Rebecca Solnit w/ illustrations by Arthur Rackham (Haymarket Books, 2019). Updated Fairy Tale
REFUGEE by Pamela Uschuk (Red Hen Press, 2022). Poetry
APRIL
CHARISMATIC SPIRALS by Will Alexander (Isolarii, 2024). Poetry.
The Inside Room by Lisa Andrews (Indolent Books, 2018). Poetry.
Headline News by John Deming (Indolent Books, 2018). Poetry.
TRUST by Hernan Diaz (Riverhead Books, 2022.) Novel
Translucence by Samar Abdel Jaber (Indolent Books, 2018). Poetry.
A Schoolteacher in Old Alaska: The Story of Hannah Breece edited by Jane Jacobs (Vintage Books, 1995). Memoir.
For Now by Eileen Myles (The 2019 Windham-Campbell Lecture / Yale University Press). Memoir.
This is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett (Harper Collins, 2013). Essays.
Twentieth Century Filipino Artists, Vols. I and II, by Manuel D. Duldulao (Legacy Publishers, Quezon City, 1995). Art.
THE SOVEREIGN TRICKSTER by Vicente L. Rafael (Duke University, 2022). History / Political Science.
The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Riggs (William Morrow, 2020). Novel
Tell It Slant by John Yau (Omnidawn, 2023). Poetry
100 Titles From Tom Beckett by Mark Young, with paintings by Thomas Fink (Otoliths, 2024). Poetry/Art
eNumerations by Mark Young (Sandy Press, 2024). Poetry
MELANCHOLY by Mark Young (SurVision, 2024). Poetry
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin (Algonquin Books, 2014). Novel
MARCH
HOetry by Jim Berle (sp, nd). Poetry.
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective and a World of Literary Obsession by Allison Hoover Bartlett (Riverhead Books, 2009). Non-fiction/Journalism.
The Tradition by Jericho Brown ( Copper Canyon Press, 2019). Poetry.
Confessions of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell (Godine, 2020). Diary.
Remainders of the Day: A Bookshop Diary by Shaun Bythell (Godine, 2022). Diary.
Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings by David Coombs and Minnie S. Churchill (Running Press, 2004). Art / History.
The Guest by Emma Cline (Penguin Random House 2023). Novel.
And Yet Held by T. De Los Reyes (Bull City Press, 2023). Poetry.
Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop by Alba Donati, Trans. by Elena Pala (Scribner, 2022). Memoir.
Every Evening Deserves a Title by Carol Dorf, w/ illustrations by Terri Saul (A Delirious Nonce Publication, 2013). Poetry.
The Young Man by Annie Ernaux, Trans. Alison L. Strayer (Seven Stories Press, 2022/3). Memoir.
Alaskero Memories by Robert Francis Flor (Carayan Press, 2016). Poetry.
The Bookshop of Second Chances by Jackie Fraser (Ballantine, Penguin Random House, 2021). Novel.
Distillation & Essence: World View in Modern Philippine Literature by L.M. Grow (Giraffe Books, 2002). Literary Study.
Lighthead by Terrance Hayes ( Penguin, 2010). Poetry.
YOU by Caroline Kepner (Emily Bestler Books, 2014). Novel.
The Best of the Best: The Making of the Best American Poetry by David Lehman (Marsh Hawk Press, 2023). Poetry / Memoir.
He's a Color Until He's Not by Christian Hanz Lozada (Moon Tide Press, 2023). Poetry.
On Reflection by Brian Marley (Grand Iota, 2023). Photography with Prose Poetry "captions."
FAST TALK With Writers by George Myers Jr. (Sandy Press, 2023). Interviews.
MIXERS: On Hybrid Writing by George Myers Jr. (sp, 2022). Non-fiction / Essays.
PALE FIRE by Vladimir Nabokov (Vintage International, 1962). Novel.
ABYSS AND SONG: Selected Poems by George Sarantaris, trans. by Pria Louka (World Poetry, 2023). Poetry.
Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature by Dan Sinykin (Columbia University Press, 2023). Non-fiction/Journalism.
Don’t Call Us Dead by Danez Smith (Graywolf, 2017). Poetry.
Such Color: New and Selected Poems by Tracy K Smith (Graywolf, 2021). Poetry.
Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith (Graywolf Press, 2018). Poetry.
alleys't' by harry k stammer (Concrete Mist, 2023). Poetry.
HARMONIUM by Wallace Stevens (Lisa Shea, 2023). Poetry.
What You Refuse to Remember by MT Vallarta (Harbor Editions, 2023). Poetry.
A World in Transit by Eric Tinsay Valles (Ethos Books, 2011). Poetry.
After the Fall: Dirges Among Ruins by Eric Tinsay Valles (Ethos Books, 2014). Poetry.
Before Wisdom: The Early Poems of Paul Verlaine, trans. by Keith Waldrop and K.A. Hays (World Poetry, 2023). Poetry.
un saut de chat by Mark Young (Otoliths, 2024). Poetry.
The Experiment of the Tropics by Lawrence Lacambra Ypil (Gaudy Boy, 2019). Poetry.
FEBRUARY
Baumgartner by Paul Auster (Grove Press, 2023). Novel.
Reading the Poem-Object: Intimacy and Collaboration in Julie Jonstone's Essence Press by Maddie Beaulieu (The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, SUNY Buffalo, "Among the Neighbors" #24, 2023). History/Essay.
Measures' Measures: Poetry & Knowledge by Michael Boughn (Station Hill Press, 2024). Poetry/Essays.
Selected Short Stories by Cecilia Brainard (PALH, 2022). Short Stories.
The Microbibliophile, Vol. XLII, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2023, Editor James Brogan (The Microbibliophile, 2023). Journal.
The Archipelago Conversations by Edouard Glissant and Hans Ulrich Oboist, Trans. by Emma Ramadan (Isolarii, 2021). Philosophy.
Deleted Scenes from the Autobiography of Ed Go, as Told by Napoleon Id by Ed Go (Other Rooms Press, 2014). Short Stories.
One Minute Out by Mark Greaney (Berkley, 2020). Novel.
Relentless by Mark Greaney (Berkley, 2021). Novel.
Sierra Six by Mark Greaney (Berkley, 2022). Novel.
Burner by Mark Greaney (Berkley, 2023). Novel.
The Gray Man by Mark Greaney (Berkley, 2009). Novel.
Disapparitions by Joseph Harrington (BlazeVOX, 2023). Poetry.
Chant De La Sirene The Journal, Issue 4 : Climate & Poetics, Editor Laura Hinton (Spring 2024). Literary/Arts Journal.
The Location of Failure by Travis Kurowski (The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, SUNY Buffalo, "Among the Neighbors" #26, 2023). History/Essay.
Invasive Plants by Jim Leftwich (Serious Publication 50, 2024). Poetry.
Other Russias by Victoria Lomasko, translated by Thomas Campbell (n +1 books, 2017). Graphic reportage.
Maori Place Names (Langenscheidt / A.H. & A.W. Reed, Berlin-Schoneberg / New Zealand, 1962). Size: 1.5” x 2”
Last Love Letter from Highgate by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 48, 2024). Poetry.
Cid Corman and ORIGIN by David Miller (The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, SUNY Buffalo, "Among the Neighbors" #25, 2023). History/Essay.
A Letter from Texas by Townsend Miller (Somesuch Press, 2001). Poetry.
SOCCER, design and production by Peter Murray (Murray Books, 2010). Sports.
THE TIMES: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism by Adam Nagourney (Crown, 2023). Journalism.
everything turns on a delicate measure by Maureen Owen (BlazeVOX, 2023). Poetry.
ORANGE (boardbook art) through Pantone (2012). Size: 3.5" x 3.5". Art.
RED (boardbook art) through Pantone (2012). Size: 3.5" x 3.5". Art.
Thrift Store Metamorphoses by Tony Robles (Red Hawk Publications 2023). Poetry.
JANUARY
America Is In The Heart by Carlos Bulosan (University of Washington Press, 1943 &1973-2002). (Auto)Biography.
Licorice by Ellen C. Bush (Bull City Press, 2018). Poetry.
Disease of Kings by Anders Carlson-Wee (Norton, 2023). Poetry.
America is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo (Viking, 2028.) Novel.
Tunisia / Amrikiya by Leila Chatti (Bull City Press, 2018). Poetry.
One Woman Show by Catherine Coulson (Avid Reader Press, 2023). Novel.
The Collector and the Collected: Notes on Our Recent Miniature Book Exhibit by Alan Dietch (Anchor and Acorn Press, 1992. 174/200). Exhibition Catalogue.
The Art Thief by Michael Finkel (Knopf, 2023). Journalism.
The Twelve Days of Christmas: 12 Events by Ken Friedman (sp, 2023). Poetry.
FORGIVING IMELDA MARCOS by Nathan Go (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2023). Novel.
Settling St. Malo by Randy Gonzales (University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2023). Poetry.
Mission Critical by Mark Greaney (Berkley, 2019). Novel
Estranged Domain by Lori Lubeski (Serious Publications, 2023). Poetry.
METPO by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publications, 2023). Memoir.
Miniature Book Society Newsletter Issue No. 123 (MBS Society, December 2023). Newsletter.
Wildflowers by Beverly Parayno (PAWA, 2023). Short stories.
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