The Catalog(ue)

Nerdy, nerdy bibliophile, I picked up a delicious but definitely unneeded book while on docent duty at the Library of … More

B(u)y the Book, By the Pool, Bipolar

I spent the better part of an hour tinkering with the title for this post. Hmmmm, should it be? Letctio-Mania-Divina? … More

In honor of National Library Week 2019, I offer this brief novella. “Conjectures of a Guilty Librarian” is a work … More

Read books more. Read the news less. This is my new mental health mantra. Because of the number nine. Nine. … More

This time last year, I was feeling “Bookish”. Having met Meredith Maslich, at the Story District rebrand bash, I was … More

1963. Open my wardrobe and what do you see? Brown courdouroy smocked dress and white puffy blouse. Navy blue polka … More

“On December 5, 1900, the New York Herald headlines screamed:” “CHANLER ESCAPES Amelie Rives First Husband IS OUT OF ASYLUM … More

“When I get a little money, I buy books; if any is left, I buy food and clothes.” Desiderius Erasmus, … More

I built a Christmas tree out of books. This is not as crazy as it sounds. I work (at least … More

This blogger wants to turn U&U into a book. Doesn’t every blogger want to turn their blog into a book? … More