The Dusty Bookcase

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

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22 January 2019

The Dusty Bookcase: Ten Years, 100 Titles

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The Dusty Bookcase turns ten today. How is that possible? What was meant to be a six-year journey through the obscure and forgotten titl...
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06 September 2016

The Last of James Benson Nablo?

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The life of James Benson Nablo has always intrigued. A Niagara Falls native who had never before appeared in print, he came out of nowhe...
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15 August 2016

Ricochet and the Charles Ross Graham Mystery

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The tenth Ricochet Books title is back from the printers and is now on its way to better bookstores. Given the series'  raison d...
29 September 2014

The Double Flame Mystery

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The first of five sent by Welland bookseller Steven Temple , this photo of James Benson Nablo's The Long November has had me pourin...
27 August 2014

The Long November in Late August

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"Mysterious" is the word I used when first describing James Benson Nablo . This was four years ago. I'd just finished The...
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07 August 2014

No he didn't.

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He Learned About Women Ted Greenshade [?] Toronto: News Stand Library, 1949 Tex had lived long enough to realize he had more than a...
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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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