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

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Showing posts with label Roberts (Theodore Goodridge). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Roberts (Theodore Goodridge). Show all posts
12 November 2022

Murray and the Argonauts

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Arizona Argonauts H Bedford-Jones New York: Doubleday, 1923 120 pages Note: Arizona Argonauts is a novella infused with racial epithets. Re...
02 November 2022

Blue Plaque Special: Maritime Edition

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The latter half of October was spent on a long road trip through Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Anyès and I travelled over four thou...
15 September 2016

'A Canadian Day, September 15th, 1916'

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Century-old verse by Captain Theodore Goodridge Roberts, younger brother of Sir Charles God Damn, inspired by  the Canadian victory at C...
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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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