The Dusty Bookcase

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

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29 January 2010

Some Senators Write (or Say They Do)

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News this morning of five more Tory senate appointments, including yet another published author. This time the honour goes to Pierre-Hughes ...
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25 January 2010

Disowned and Distant

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Unlike Graham Greene, who never disowned his "entertainments," Brian refused to talk about his thrillers and in his later ye...
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22 January 2010

Murderers Move In On Montreal

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The Executioners Brian Moore Toronto: Harlequin, 1951 One year later , another Brian Moore pulp. The Executioners was the auth...
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21 January 2010

Not Really So Fantastique

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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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