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Sue Hubbell
Books
- A Country Year: Living the Questions, Random House, April 1986
- A Book of Bees: And How to Keep Them, Random House, September 1988
- On this Hilltop (collection), Ballantine, 1991
- Broadsides from the Other Orders: A Book of Bugs, Random House, 1993
- Far-Flung Hubbell: Essays from the American Road (collection), Random House, 1995
- Waiting for Aphrodite: Journeys into the Time Before Bones, Houghton-Mifflin, April 1999
- Shrinking the Cat: Genetic Engineering Before We Knew About Genes, Houghton-Mifflin, October 2001
- From Here to There and Back Again (collection), University of Michigan, 2004
Articles, essays, introductions, forewords, interviews, and reviews
- 1975
- The West Side Meets a Missouri Chicken (How Ya' Gonna Keep 'Em Down On The Farm?), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 9, 1975 (OTH)
- Press on Regardless, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, December 3, 1975 (OTH)
- 1976
- Green Wood and Ham (Splitting Wood in the Wrong Season), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 3, 1976 (OTH)
- Fleeing the 'good life' for a better one (interview), Providence (Rhode Island) Journal Sunday Magazine, January 4, 1976
- Getting Down in the Dumps Trying To Come Clean, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 10. 1976
- Business Is Out Of Sight in Mountain View, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 19. 1976
- What's Going On in the Galleries, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 22, 1976 (OTH)
- Farley, the Chicken Babysitter (Chickens Out With The Flu), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 2, 1976 (OTH)
- Living with Bugs (The Sounds Of Spring: A Time To Be Bugged), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 19, 1976 (OTH)
- Egg Hustling (Mother Hustles Surplus Eggs), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 27, 1976 (OTH)
- Not Republicans (Dotty Over Dogs And Cats -- Now Goats), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 13, 1976 (OTH)
- Karma Kastles, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 3, 1976 (OTH)
- An Uppity Woman (Woman Has A steep Ozark Hill To Climb), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 14, 1976 (OTH)
- Time Management and Pansies (Reclining Years), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 26, 1976 (OTH)
- "A Honey of An Idea" (interview), Mountain View (Missouri) Standard, August 1, 1976
- Daisy Hay (All Raked Up Making Hay), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 6, 1976 (OTH)
- Great Corn Madness, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 20, 1976 (OTH)
- Have You Heard About Mr. Jones?, New York Times, August 28, 1976
- Zucchini Enough, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 16, 1976 (OTH)
- Rent-A-Heap, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 1, 1976 (OTH)
- Where the Lights Are Shining, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 12, 1976 (OTH)
- Still Not Republicans, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, December 2, 1976 (OTH)
- Cold Wrenches, Warm Hearts (Long Evenings Are Wrenching), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, December 31, 1976 (OTH)
- 1977
- Factory Women, Working Woman Magazine, 1977 (OTH)
- Nectar for Beekeepers, American Bee Journal, January 1977 (reprinted from SLP-D)
- Beekeeping Isn't All Honey, American Bee Journal, February 1977 (reprinted from SLP-D)
- Snowbound, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 10, 1977 (OTH)
- Twenty-three Ways To Close a Fence Gap, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 18, 1977 (OTH)
- How They Got The Bug On Keeping Bees, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 11, 1977 (reprinted in American Bee Journal, June 1977)
- Why I Needed a Stone Floor (The House That Feeds The Woodworkers), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 21, 1977 (OTH)
- Mo Mo (Monster Left Missouri Mark), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 28, 1977 (OTH)
- Jumpsuit Fashion From A to Bee, American Bee Journal, May 1977 (reprinted from SLP-D)
- The Curse of Moses (Cussing Out The Muggon Misers), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 19, 1977 (OTH)
- How They Got the Bug on Beekeeping, American Bee Journal, June 1977 (reprinted from SLP-D)
- Sufficiency and Sufficers (Declaration of Interdependence), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 9, 1977 (OTH)
- All the Hours, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 15, 1977 (OTH)
- Buck Nelson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 29, 1977 (OTH)
- Peasant Look Not For Ozarks, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 15, 1977
- The Penultimate Garden, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 11, 1977 (OTH)
- I Am Not an Artichoke (Can't Stand Pat On Artichokes), St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 30, 1977 (OTH)
- To the Queen, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 3, 1977 (OTH)
- The Environment, Factory Model, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 28, 1977 (OTH)
- Keep Your Damn Paperclips, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 15, 1977 (OTH)
- 1978
- 'The Venomous Bee--Intemperate Apiculture' (12 monthly columns), American Bee Journal, 1978
- Long Island Interlude, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 3, 1978 (OTH)
- Going Home, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 21, 1978 (OTH)
- 1982
- On the road to Dallas, unpublished manuscript (6pp), 1982
- 1983
- Journal, record of botanical bloomings, unpublished manuscript (3pp) 1983
- 1984
- Hers: Musings beneath a '54 Chevy pickup, New York Times, July 26, 1984
- Hers: Preparing for the harvest of honey and its complex divisions of labor, New York Times, August 2, 1984
- Hers: Felling a tree and other lessons in independence, New York Times, August 9, 1984
- Hers: Paying the debts after parting ways, New York Times, August 16, 1984
- Hers: Learning to appreciate the local pleasures, New York Times, August 23, 1984
- Hers: Taming a rooster with pretensions, New York Times, August 30, 1984
- Hers: A driver from Missouri in traffic, New York style, New York Times, September 6, 1984
- Hers: A sense of privacy well tempered with neighborliness, New York Times, September 13, 1984
- 1985
- Coming Home to Rooster, Kansas City Star, March 25, 1985
- Hers, through women's eyes, Nancy Newhouse, editor (contributor), Vuillard, April 1985
- American Scene: On the Road: a City of the Mind, Time Magazine, June 3, 1985 (collected in FFH and FHTT&BA)
- In Missouri: the Cicada's Song, Time Magazine, July 15, 1985
- Gardening: Looking at Chicory, Clover, and Daisies, New York Times, August 25, 1985
- Journal, record of botanical bloomings unpublished manuscript (6pp), 1985
- 1986
- Frameworks (excerpt from Country Year), Harpers, April 1986
- A Country Year: Living the Questions, Random House, April 10, 1986
- Come Mudtime, Come Honeytime (Country Year review by Patti Hagan), New York Times Book Review, April 13, 1986
- From despair to a new life (Country Year review by Carol Stocker), Boston Globe, April 13, 1986
- Childhood close to nature molded young Gilberts (interview by Margaret Fosmoe), Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, April 29, 1986
- Writings help former Kalamazooans share their joy at living with nature (interview by Margaret Fosmoe), Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, April 29, 1986
- The Bee lady Makes Time to Write (interview by Henry Rix), Kansas City Star, May 6, 1986
- American Scene: In Massachusetts: Hard Driving, Time Magazine, July 28, 1986 (collected as 'Driving in Boston' in FFH)
- Caterpillars on parade, Country Journal, August 13, 1986
- The Joy of Alfalfa (book review), New York Times, October 12, 1986
- 1987
- Love with the Right Farm Hand (book review), New York Times, August 16, 1987
- In Missouri: Outdoor Work, Very Heavy Lifting, Time Magazine, August 24, 1987
- Onward and upward with the Arts: Bugs, The New Yorker, December 28, 1987 (collected as 'Bug Art' in FFH)
- 1988
- Frank A. Sieverts To Wed Sue Hubbell (marriage announcement), New York Times, February 14, 1988
- Talk of the Town: Deliveries, The New Yorker, March 7, 1988 (collected in FFH and FHTT&BA)
- Annals of Husbandry: The Sweet Bees-1, The New Yorker, May 9, 1988
- Annals of Husbandry: The Sweet Bees-2, The New Yorker, May 16, 1988
- Hers: Ornery and proud of it, New York Times, May 22, 1988 (collected as 'Annie Sparks' in FHTT&BA)
- MAGPIE RISING: Sketches From the Great Plains (book review), New York Times, July 31, 1988
- A Book of Bees: And How to Keep Them, Random House, September 1988
- To Bee Or Not To Bee: Sue Hubbell finds some of the answers to life's questions in the Ozarks (interview by John McGuire, Scott Dine), Saint Louis Post-Dispatch, September 18, 1988
- Busy as an Apis Mellifera (Book of Bees review by David Quammen), New York Times Book Review, October 30, 1988
- Butterfly Counting, unpublished manuscript commissioned by New Yorker, 1988
- Trees of Christmas, National Wildlife Federation, Elaine Furlow, editor (contributor), 1988
- 1989
- The Talk of the Town: Kegling, The New Yorker, January 23, 1989 (collected in FFH and as 'Bowling Shoes' in FHTT&BA)
- Queen Bee (review of Book of Bees and Country Year by Eleanor Perenyi), New York Review of Books, February 16, 1989
- For the love of loons, Smithsonian, March 1989
- A Reporter at Large: The Great American Pie Expedition, The New Yorker, March 27, 1989 (collected in FFH and FHTT&BA)
- A Prairie Love Song (review of Ian Fraiser's 'Great Plains', New York Times, June 18, 1989
- Our Far-Flung Correspondents: The Vicksburg Ghost The New Yorker, September 25, 1989 (collected in BAE1990, FFH and FHTT&BA)
- Tracking rock 'n' roll ghost (interview by Katherine Doud), Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, October 1, 1989
- Elvis: The Vicksburg Ghost, Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, October 1, 1989
- Be it ever so glitzy, there's no place like the new truck stop, Smithsonian, November 1989
- 1990
- Traveler's Eye: THree Points of View: Ozarks: Spring of Bright Water, New York Times, March 4, 1990
- Expeditions in the Boundary Waters, New York Times, June 24, 1990 (collected as 'Tout Confort and Chocolate' in FFH)
- Our Far-Flung Correspondents: Hey, Presto! The New Yorker, November 12, 1990 (collected in FFH and as 'Magic in Michigan' in FHTT&BA)
- Best American Essays of 1990 (Vicksburg Ghost), 1990
- 1991
- On this Hilltop (collection), Ballantine, 1991
- The Honey Wars (collected in OTH and FHTT&BA)
- Polly Pry, the Denver dynamo Smithsonian, January 1991 (collected in FHTT&BA)
- The End of History: God Visits S116, unpublished manuscript (6pp), 1989-1991
- Our Far-Flung Correspondents: Earthquake Fever, The New Yorker, February 11, 1991 (collected in FFH and FHTT&BA)
- Hers: Bee Lines, New York Times, March 24, 1991
- A Reporter at Large: Ladybugs, The New Yorker, October 7, 1991
- 1992
- 1993
- Soul on Ice (book review of 'Due North' by Mitchell Smith), New York Times, March 21, 1993
- Broadsides from the Other Orders: A Book of Bugs, Random House, May 1993
- Of Gnat, Midges, and Jesus Bugs (review of Broadsides by Henry Kisor), Chicago Sun Times, May 23, 1993
- Joy of Bugs (review of Broadsides from the Other Orders by Peter Stack), San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 1993
- A Tell-all about the sex lives of insects (review of Broadsides by Chris Goodrich), Los Angeles Times, June 14, 1993
- Books of The Times; Finding the Beauty and the Otherness of Bugs (review by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt), New York Times, June 24, 1993
- Insects are our friends (review of Broadsides by Sue Halpern), New York Daily News, June 27, 1993
- Author finds wonder in the world of insects (review of Broadsides by Michael Upchurch), Seattle Times, July 8, 1993
- Father-daughter walks inspired author (interview by Bill Krasean), Kalamazoo Gazette, July 8, 1993
- The Nature of Things (review of Broadsides by Ursula LeGuin), New York Times Book Review, July 11, 1993
- Rare glimpse inside tabloid world reveals editor is mad dog!, Smithsonian, October 1993 (collected as 'Space Aliens Take Over the US Senate!!!' in FFH and FHTT&BA)
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology, Discover Magazine, November 1993
- Hopping John gets the year off to a flying start, Smithsonian, December 1993 (Collected as 'Happy New Year' in FFH)
- 1994
- In Search of Blue Butterflies, New York Times Sophisticated Traveler, May 15, 1994 (collected in FHTT&BA)
- You can still get it at the 'dime store' but not for a dime, Smithsonian, June 1994 (collected as 'Five-and-Dime Stores' in FFH)
- Living the Questions (interview by Paul Lamble), Missouri Magazine, September 1994
- 1995
- Fields of dreams: travels in the wildflower meadows of North America, Tim Fitzharris (introduction) February 1995
- Hers: A Gift Decade, New York Times Magazine, February 19, 1995
- Wendell Minor: Art For The Written Word: Twenty-five Years Of Book Cover Art, Florence Friedmann Minor, (contributing commentary), 1995
- Flutter by and be counted, Smithsonian, June 1995
- Far-Flung Hubbell: Essays from the American Road (collection), Random House, August 1995
- BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Going Beyond Bugs, and Getting Down to Germs (review of Far-Flung Hubbell by Christopher Lehmenn-Haupt New York Times, August 10, 1995
- Milbridge Codfish Relays, unpublished manuscript, 1995
- 1996
- Broadsides From the Ozarks (interview by Charlotte Overby), Missouri Conservationist, January 20, 1996
- The Mystery of the Donut's Hole, Missouri Conservationist, January 20, 1996
- Backyard Bugs, Robin K. Laughlin (foreword) 1996
- Perfect Unity: sculptors and living forms, 1990-1994 (catalog), Laumeier Sculpture Park, 1996
- Farewell Do-si-do, hello "Scoot and counter...Percolate!", Smithsonian, February 1996
- How taxonomy helps us make sense out of the natural world, Smithsonian, May 1996
- The Gift of Letting Go, Living Fit, May/June 1996 (collected in FHTT&BA)
- News relase on selling Mountain View Farm, September 25, 1996
- Three cheers for King Pumpkin-- orange and lovable, Smithsonian, October 1996
- He Spoke Bird (Roger Tory Peterson), New York Times, December 29, 1996
- 1997
- 1998
- 1999
A friend to the spineless (interview by Sy Montgomery), New York Times Magazine, April 18, 1999
- Waiting for Aphrodite: Journeys into the Time Before Bones, April 1999
- Books in Brief: Nonfiction (review of Waiting for Aphrodite by David Walton), New York Times, June 13, 1999
- BOOKS OF THE TIMES; A Little-Noticed World of Wonders (review of Waiting for Aphrodite by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, New York Times, July 8, 1999
- A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (review), American Scholar, 1999
- 2001
- On Maine's Wilder Shores (Great Wass Island)New York Times, June 17, 2001
- Engineering the Apple, Natural History, October 2001
- Shrinking the Cat: Genetic Engineering Before We Knew About Genes, Houghton-Mifflin, October 2001
- Mustard, Copia, October/November 2001 (collected in FHTT&BA)
- Inside the Gulf of Maine, Yankee Magazine, November 2001
- Journal, record of botanical bloomings, unpublished manuscript (2pp), 2001
- 2002
- Insects Revealed: Monsters or Marvels? Jacques de Tonnancour, (foreword), 2002
- Journal, record of botanical bloomings, unpublished manuscript (6pp), 2002
- Peterson's Field Guide to the Birds of North America (introduction), Houghton-Mifflin, 2002
- 2003
- Spring Comes to the Ozarks, New York Times, March 2, 2003 (collected in FHTT&BA)
- Memoir, More or Less, unpublished manuscript, May 2003
- Journal, record of botanical bloomings, unpublished manuscript (7pp), 2003
- 2004
- From Here to There and Back Again (collection), University of Michigan, 2004
- Living Other Questions (Memoir of Arne Sieverts), unpublished manuscript, December 12, 2004
- Journal, record of botanical bloomings (9pp), 2004
- 2005
- Journal, unpublished manuscript (115pp), 2005
- 2006
- Journal, unpublished manuscript (55pp), 2006
- 2007
- Journal unpublished manuscript (52pp), 2007
- Still Life With Bird, Sun Magazine, November 2007 (later revised in unpublished manuscript)
- 2008
- Ed's Cats, unpublished manuscript (3pp), 2008
- Poems, unpublished manuscript (10pp), 2008
- 2009
- Maine Islands, unpublished manuscript (7pp), September 7, 2009
- Unpleasant Tales from the Ozark Hills, unpublished manuscript (116pp), September 25, 2009
- Journal, unpublished manuscript (5pp), 2009
- 2011
- Journal, unpublished manuscript (11pp), 2011
- 2013
- A Commonplace Book, unpublished manuscript (43pp), 2013
- 2016
- Iran: a history of story, a story of history, unpublished manuscript (458pp), 2016
- 2018
- Author Sue Hubbell dies at 83 (obituary), Brian Hubbell, October 13, 2018
- Sue Hubbell, Who Wrote of Bees and Self-Reliance, Dies at 83 (obituary), New York Times, October 18, 2018
- Sue Hubbell, Milbridge essayist known for writing about beekeeping, dies at 83 (obituary), Bangor Daily News, October 20, 2018
- Writer captured joys, pains of rural America (obituary), Ellsworth American, October 24, 2018
- Author Sue Hubbell dies at 83 (obituary), Howell (Missouri) County News, November 2, 2018
- Sue Hubbell, writer of 'Great American Pie Expedition,' dies in Maine at 83 (obituary), Portland Press Herald, November 4, 2018
All of Sue Hubbell's writing -- published and unpublished, as well as drafts, research material and correspondence -- is in the in the New England Writers Collection of the Boston Public Library.
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