The Dusty Bookcase

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

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07 November 2017

The Dusty Bookcase in Publishers Weekly

Reviewed in this week in Publishers Weekly , a book for readers "who would like to acquaint themselves with Canadian literature ou...

01 November 2017

Michael Milner is No Margaret Millar

Nor is Louis Lorraine. Accept no substitutes. Related post: An 'Other Novel' by Margaret Millar

31 October 2017

Will Harlequin Halloween Horror Never End?

Out of the Night [ The Black Dark Murders ] Robert O. Saber [pseud. Milton K. Ozaki] Toronto: Harlequin, 1954 Related posts: A ...

30 October 2017

CNQ at 100

It doesn't seem right to describe the new issue of Canadian Notes & Queries as special – every issue is special – but this on...

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About Me

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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