Nevertheless, a 1987 article in The New York Times called her the Reagan administration's "novelist laureate".
nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs, ɐ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɛvən ˈɑːɹɾɪkəl ɪnðə nˈuː jˈɔːɹk tˈaɪmz kˈɔːld hɜː ðə ɹˈeɪɡən ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃənz "nˈɑːvɪlˌɪst lˈɔːɹiːˌeɪt".