Ramblings of a Gen Xer

AI is not welcome here. I write my own posts and pages and do not use AI art. I will never knowingly use AI to build this or any other website.

Writing

Samples of my writing.

Personal Essays

Graduate School Papers

Archival Finding Aids

I’ve been working in libraries for a very long time and always wanted to be a cataloger, but it never happened, even though a former supervisor declared that I had innate “bibliographic intelligence.” I went to library school late and cataloging has changed so much that many places do not do it in house anymore. My contribution to the field was this paper that was published in volume 1 issue 1 of The Information Warrior Journal: Representing Historically Marginalized Communities in Archives: Moving Beyond LCSH to Create More Inclusive Subject Headings.