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Showing posts with label Self-published books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Self-published books. Show all posts
11 November 2025

Remembrance Day

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The son of William and Ellen Dixon, Frank Percival Dixon was born on 16 April 1898 in Elkhorn, Manitoba, not far from the Saskatchewan borde...
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20 November 2023

An Alvin Schwartz Cover Cavalcade

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A follow-up to last week's post on Hot Star . Alvin Schwartz's debut novel,  The Blowtop , was published in 1946 by Dial Press. It f...
26 October 2023

Whispering City: Horace Brown's Second Encore

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Arriving in bookstores as I write, the eighteenth Ricochet Books title.  Whispering City is based on the Quebec City film noir of the same ...
19 August 2019

Bach to the Future, Part III: The Squeaking Wheel

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Final words on  A Voice is Calling and its author. About eight years ago, I posted a piece on The Squeaking Wheel , an ugly, bigoted...
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02 April 2019

The Return of Jimmie Dale, Alias Gray Seal

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Jimmie Dale, Alias the Gray Seal Michael Howard n.p.: The Author, 2017 375 pages My final year as a trick-or-treater was spent walk...
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16 January 2018

Resuming Richard Rohmer: A Plea for Help

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Four years ago this month, I set out to read every book ever written by Richard Rohmer. It wasn't my idea. My old pal Chris Kell...
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06 December 2017

'Halifax in Ruins' by Stanley Burton Fullerton

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Verse for the one hundredth anniversary of the Halifax Explosion by Stanley Burton Fullerton of Amherst, Nova Scotia. A carpenter by tra...
31 July 2017

'Over the Top: Ypres, July 31, 1917', a Great War Poem by 'Sgt. S. B. Fullerton, Returned Soldier'

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Century-old verse by Stanley Burton Fullerton (1869-1952), resident of Amherst, Nova Scotia, from his self-published chapbook Poems (19...
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