The Dusty Bookcase

A JOURNEY THROUGH CANADA'S FORGOTTEN, NEGLECTED AND SUPPRESSED WRITING

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Showing posts with label Journalism. Show all posts
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19 October 2013

O is for OW!! OW!! OW!! OUCH!!! OUCH!!!!

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A glimpse of Jazz Age Montreal published ninety years ago today in The Axe , John H. Roberts' much-missed muckraking tabloid. ...
07 June 2013

Pamela Wallin Issues a Challenge

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Read over my morning coffee: Despite all the motives attributed to us, journalists seldom set out to uncover human flaws or scandal ...
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28 December 2009

Fact-Checking Gordon Sinclair

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Bright Path [sic] to Adventure Gordon Sinclair Toronto: Harlequin, 1954 Was Gordon Sinclair ever so dashing a figure? I remember h...
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Brian Busby
A writer, ghostwriter, écrivain public, literary historian and bibliophile, I'm the author of Character Parts: Who's Really Who in CanLit (Knopf, 2003), and A Gentleman of Pleasure: One Life of John Glassco, Poet, Translator, Memoirist and Pornographer (McGill-Queen's UP, 2011; shortlisted for the Gabrielle Roy Prize). I've edited over a dozen books, including The Heart Accepts It All: Selected Letters of John Glassco (Véhicule, 2013) and George Fetherling's The Writing Life: Journals 1975-2005 (McGill-Queen's UP, 2013). I currently serve as series editor for Ricochet Books and am a contributing editor for Canadian Notes & Queries. My most recent book is The Dusty Bookcase (Biblioasis, 2017), a collection of revised and expanded reviews first published here and elsewhere.
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