Ryan Roberts maintains the Official Websites
of
Julian Barnes, Ian
McEwan, James Fenton,
Hermione Lee,
and Ian Hamilton
Education
Certificate in Special Collections, Library &
Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign:
(expected 08/2012)
M.A., English, University of Illinois at Springfield:
07/2011
C.A.S., Library & Information Science, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: 08/1999
M.S., Library & Information Science, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: 05/1997
B.A., English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign:
05/1995
A.S., Lincoln Land Community College: 05/1993
Professional Experience
Professor / Librarian
Lincoln Land Community College,
Springfield, Illinois
08/2000 - Present
Editorial Assistant
Between the Lines
05/2002 - Present
Managing Editor
Mirror of Race: www.mirrorofrace.org
2008 - 2012
Interim Assistant Public Services Librarian
Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
08/1999 - 06/2000
Fellowships & Awards
Research Fellowship, Harry Ransom Humanities Research
Center (Austin, Texas), 2003-2004.
Lincoln Land Community College Distinguished Service
Award, Faculty, 2008-2009.
Research Fellowship, Harry Ransom Humanities Research
Center (Austin, Texas), 2009-2010.
Publications
"Letter to the Editor: England, England." Times
Literary Supplement, September 18, 1998, p. 19.
"Bloody golden eggs
again!" Authors Review of Books no. 10 (Summer/Fall
1999).
(Contributor). Kruger, Betsy and Cathy Lawson,
eds. On Account of Sex: An Annotated Bibliography on the Status
of Women in Librarianship 1993-1997. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow
Press, 2000.
(Co-compiler of bibliography with Philip Hoy).
Charles Simic in Conversation with Michael Hulse. London:
Between the Lines,
2002.
(Co-compiler of bibliography with Philip Hoy).
Ian Hamilton in Conversation with Dan Jacobson. London:
Between the Lines,
2002.
(Editorial Assistant). John Ashbery in Conversation
with Mark Ford. London: Between
the Lines, 2003.
(Editorial Assistant). Peter Dale in Conversation
with Cynthia Haven. London: Between
the Lines, 2005.
(Compiler of bibliography). Three Poets in
Conversation: Dick Davis, Rachel Hadas, Timothy Steele. London:
Between the Lines,
2006.
(Contributor). Kruger, Betsy and Cathy Lawson,
eds. On Account of Sex: An Annotated Bibliography on the Status
of Women in Librarianship 1998-2002. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow
Press, 2006.
"Barnes, Julian." The Facts on File
Companion to the British Short Story. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New
York: Facts on File, 2007. pp. 27-28.
"Evermore." The Facts on File Companion
to the British Short Story. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts
on File, 2007. p. 146.
(Co-editor with Vanessa
Guignery) Conversations
with Julian Barnes. University Press of Mississippi, 2009.
(Editor) Conversations
with Ian McEwan. University Press of Mississippi, 2010.
(Editor) John
Fuller & the Sycamore Press: A Bibliographic History.
Oxford: Bodleian Library / New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press,
2010.
"Inventing a Way to the Truth: Life and Fiction
in Flaubert's Parrot." Julian Barnes: Contemporary
Critical Perspectives. Eds. Sebastian Groes and Peter Chidls.
London: Continuum, 2011. pp. 24-36.
Web Design
Julian Barnes Website: www.julianbarnes.com
(1996 - Present)
Ian McEwan Website: www.ianmcewan.com
(2002 - Present)
James Fenton Website: www.jamesfenton.com
(2005 - Present)
Hermione Lee Website: www.hermionelee.com
(2006 - Present)
Ian Hamilton Website: www.ianhamilton.org
(2009 - Present)
Luna Argentum (Hand-crafted Sterling Silver Jewelry
by Tricia Hardway): www.lunaargentum.com
Organizations
Phi Theta Kappa (1993)
Phi Beta Kappa (1995)
Golden Key National Honor Society (1995)
Beta Phi Mu International Library & Information
Science Honor Society (1997)
