Book Reviews

Featured Reviews

  • Valerie Werder, Thieves

    American Book Review

  • Lois Banner, Ideal Beauty: The Life and Times of Greta Garbo

    Film Quarterly

  • Griselda Pollock, Killing Men & Dying Women: Imagining Difference in 1950s New York Painting and Three Women Artists: Expanding Abstract Expressionism in the American West by Amy Von Lintel & Bonnie Roos

    Woman's Art Journal

Recent Reviews

  • Susan Orlean, Joyride

    Open Letters Review
    November 2025

  • Valerie Werder, Thieves

    American Book Review
    October 2025

  • Jeanne Mackin, Picasso’s Lovers

    Harvard Review
    January 2025

My reviews of nonfiction have appeared in ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830; Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media; Feminist Pedagogy; Film Quarterly; the Journal of Popular Culture; New Review of Film & Television Studies; Open Letters Review; PopMatters; Popular Culture Studies Journal; Victoriographies; Visual Studies; and Woman’s Art Journal.

My reviews of fiction have appeared or are forthcoming in American Book Review, Harvard Review, Heavy Feather Review, and Necessary Fiction.