The Dusty Bookcase

A week today will see the installation of the eighth memorial plaque at Montreal's Writers' Chapel. This year we will be honour...

The Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor [pseud. Rev. Charles W. Gordon] Toronto: Westminster, 1901 I think it like...

It's nowhere near over, but already this looks to have been David Montrose's year. Damn shame that he's not around to see ...

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

The Type-Writer Girl Grant Allen (writing as Olive Pratt Raynor) Peterborough, ON: Broadview, 2003 Juliet Appleton is a Girton girl;...

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...

"On the Drowning of a French-Canadian Laborer" by A.C. Stewart from his self-published tome  Dust and Ashes  (n.p., 1910). ...