2026 READING

IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY AUTHORS' LAST NAMES

Cited month = dates of reading completion.

Books bearing sizes usually indicate category of Miniature Books. 


FINISHED READING:


MAY


Hunting the Kinnayas by Andy Brown (Stride, 2004). Poetry

A Fine Life by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 52, 2024). Art

B.K.S. The Olfactory Sense of Insects by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 33, 2022). Art

Great Operas by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 79, 2025). Art

Kveten by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 51, 2024). Art

LOTR Remembered by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 43, 2023). Art

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy (Vintage,, 1992). Novel

Rainy Season Diaries by Jennifer A. Reimer (Quale Press, 2013). Poetry

WAR DIARY by Susan M. Schultz (Spuyten Duyvil, 2026). Poetry



APRIL



Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience by William Blake (Dover, 1992). Poetry

Amulet by Roberto Bolano, Trans. by Chris Andrews (New Directions, 1999). Novel

Frayed Edges by Laura Davis (FemmeSocial Press, 2026). Poetry/art

Frayed Edges: an essay on textile poetry by Laura Davis (FemmeSocial Press, 2026). Poetry/art

The Fairy Tale Magazine: Wildwood edited by Kristen Baum DeBeasi (Spring/Summer 2026). Literary & arts journal

All Around What Empties Out by Linh Dinh (TinFish / suppress, 2003). Poetry

READING WRITING READING by Patrick James Dunagan (Lithic Press, 2025). Poetry / Essays, Reviews & Notes

THE TUNNEL: Selected Poems by Russell Edson (Field Poetry Series/Oberlin, 1994). Poetry

The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante (Europe Editions, 2008). Novel

The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Marine Books, 1978). Novel

Winter Night Rabbit Worries by You Heekyung, Trans. by Stine An (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2026). Poetry

Morningstar: Growing Up With Books by Ann Hood (Norton, 2017). Memoir / Essays

Erotic Recipes: A Complete Menu for Male Potency Enhancement by Jiao Tong (Trans. Shao-Yi Sun) (Green Integer 101, 2000). Poetry

ARCHITECTURE NOW!, Vol. 10 by Philip Jodidio (Taschen, 2015). Art

Wounded World by Peter Krok (Moonstone Arts Center, 2020). Poetry

Remembering Your Divinity edited by Harold Legaspi (Papel Publishing, 2026). Prose & poetry anthology

This Sporting Life by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 60, 2024). Poetry

110 Favorite Artworks In the Order That I Made Them by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 39, 2023). Art

An Evocation of Matthias Stimmberg by Alain-Paul Mallard (Trans. by Sarah Pollack) (Wakefield Press, 2021). Novel (short novel)

Packing My Library by Alberto Manguel (Yale, 2018). Memoir / Essays

Galatea by Madeline Miller (Ecco, 2013). Short Story

I Want to be Your Radio by Sheila E. Murphy (Unlikely Books, 2025). Poetry

Erasure for Holy Ghost by Andrew K. Peterson (c22 press, 2025). Poetry

Fan Poems by Andrew K. Peterson (Alien Buddha Press, 2025). Poetry

Morning Palace by Andrew K. Peterson (Bottlecap Press, 2026). Poetry

Dear Anais: My Life in Poems For You by Diane M. Raab (Plain View Press, 2008). Poetry

Seongmin Yoo edited by Sarah Poisner (John Natsoulas Press, 2026). Art monograph

10 By 10 Flash Fiction, edited by Zvi A. Sesling (April 2026). Flash Fictions

ATOPIA by Sandra Simonds (Wesleyan University Press, 2019). Poetry

Unendurable Journal edited by Sloan (April 2026). Poetry journal

Intimations by Zadie Smith (Penguin, 2020). Essays

Into the Hush by Arthur Sze (Copper Canyon Press, 2025). Poetry

A Small Party in a Garden: Revised and Critical Edition by Linda Ty-Casper (PALH, 2026). Novel

Letters to Wendy by Joe Wenderoth (Verse Press, 2000). Poetry

EARLY POEMS by William Carlos Williams (Dover TE, 1997). Poetry

The Day Underneath the Day by C. Dale Young (Triquarterly Books, 2001). Poetry

Aesop's Fables "retold' by Steven Zorn (Running Press, 2010). Fiction. Size: 2.75" x 3.25"

MARCH



A PORTFOLIO OF BROADSIDES & EPHEMERA IN MINIATURE (Tabula Rasa Press, 1986). Size: 3-1/8 x 2-9/16". 

What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt, Trans. & edited by Samantha Rose Hill with Genese Grill (Liveright, 2025). Poetry

ANTWERP by Roberto Bolano (New Directions, 2002). Novel

THE MICROBIBLIOPHILE: The Bibliophile's Journal About Miniature Books & Book Arts, Vol. XLV No. 1, No.1-3, Issues 259, Editor James Brogan, Jan.-February 2026. Newsletter

No Through World by Denis Emorine (Ravenna Press, 2002). Fiction

AZIMUTH BAZOOKA DOZENS or I Dreamed We Are All Made of Songs by Jim Leftwich, ed. Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication, 2025). Correspondence

The Sentinel by Lee Child & Andrew Child (Delacorte Press, 2020). Novel

Orbital: A Novel by Samantha Harvey (Grove, 2023). Novel

We Do Not Part by Han Kang, Trans. by E. Yaewon & Paige Aniyah Morris (Hogarth, 2025). Novel

Dutch Stories by Norman Lock (Ravenna Press, 2022). Novel

SERIOUS PROJECTS by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication, 2025). Memoir & Art

Brief Amaze by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 2026). Memoir

The Hyervolume by Scott MacLeod (Serious Publication 2025). Memoir & Art

Beatitudess for Friends of the Aged by Scott MacLeod & Margaret MacLeod (Serious Publication 2025). Memoir & Art

10 By 10 Flash Fiction, edited by Zvi A. Sesling (March 2026). Flash Fictions

RENAISSANCE by Haris Vlavianos, Trans. by Patricia Felisa Barbeito (World Poetry, 2026). Poetry

Synecdoche by Mark Young (Sandy Press, 2026). Poetry



FEBRUARY


Miniature Book Society: Newsletter Issue No. 129, Feb. 2026

Everyone I Love, Alive by Jason Bayani (Omnidawn, 2025). Poetry

Tales From Manila Ave. by Patrick Joseph Caoile (Sundress Publications, 2025). Short stories

A Small Party in a Garden (Revised and Critical Edition) by Linda Ty-Casper (PALH, 2026). Novella

No Plan B by Lee Child and Andrew Child (Penguin Random House, 2022). Novel

Perspectives in the Arts and Humanities Asia, Vol. 15, No. 2 edited by Jonathan Chua (Ateneo de Manila University, 2025). Journal

Azucena, Centennial Edition by M. De Gracia Conception (Persea Books, 2025). Poetry

Facture by Raymond de Borja (Broken Sleep Books, 2024). Poetry

PENTIMENTI by Jesse Glass (The Knives Forks Spoons Press, 2026). Poetry & Art

"Promises of the "Vanishing" Worlds: Re-Storying 'Civilization' in the Philippine National Imaginary" by S. Lily Mendoza in The Canadian Journal of Native Studies XXXIX, 1 (2019)

The Narrowing Road by George Myers Jr. (Sandy Press, 2026). Poetry

You Know There's Something by John Olson (Grand Iota, 2023). Autobiography as Monologue

All the Words I Can Remember Are Poems by Michelle Penaloza (BOA Editions, Persea Books, 2025). Poetry

Seeds from a Birch Tree: Writing Haiku and the Spiritual Journey by Clark Strand (Hyperion, 1997). Poetry

Poems of Alfred, Lord TENNYSON Selected by Ruth Greiner Rausen (Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1964). Poetry

Diary of Small Discontents by John Yau (Omnidawn, 2025). Poetry

Gave Up on Finishing Read of:
In Too Deep by Lee Child and Andrew Child (Penguin Random House, 2024). Novel



JANUARY


Death Does Not End at the Sea by Obenga Adesina (University of Nebraska Press, 2025). Poetry

Molly by Blake Butler (Archway Editions, 2023). Auto/biography

Azucena, Centennial Edition by M. De Gracia Conception (Persea Books, 2025). Poetry

The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux, Trans. by Alison L. Strayer (Seven Stories Press, 2025). Autobiography

The Pocket Mirror by Janet Frame (George Brazier, 1967). Poetry

The Bijou of Kabir, Trans. by Linda Hess & Shukdev Singh (Motilal Banarsidass, 1983). Poetry

Notes From the Divided Country by Sue Kwock Kim (Louisiana State University Press, 1994-003). Poetry

Hell of a Book by Jason Mott (Dutton, 2021). Novel

World's End by George Myers, Jr. (Paycock Press 2025). Novel

Supertrios (Disc 1) by A.L. Nielsen (Bodily Press, 2025). Poetry

The Poems of St. John of the Cross, Trans. by Ken Krabbenhoft (Harcourt Brace & Co., 1999). Poetry




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