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The Dusty Bookcase

A journey through Canada's forgotten, neglected and suppressed writing.

  • By Brian Busby
  • Based in Canada
  • Roughly three posts per month
  • First post on

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Jul 2022 4
Aug 2022 7
Sep 2022 4
Oct 2022 6
Nov 2022 7
Dec 2022 8
Jan 2023 4
Feb 2023 4
Mar 2023 4
Apr 2023 3
May 2023 3
Jun 2023 5
Jul 2023 6
Aug 2023 5
Sep 2023 2
Oct 2023 6
Nov 2023 5
Dec 2023 5
Jan 2024 5
Feb 2024 4
Mar 2024 4
Apr 2024 5
May 2024 2
Jun 2024 4
Jul 2024 7
Aug 2024 3
Sep 2024 4
Oct 2024 2

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Most recent posts

Pearl White is The White Moll!
The Moving Picture World2 October 1920A follow-up to last week's post on Frank L. Packard's The White Moll.TheWhite Moll was the fifth Frank L. Packard book to be adapted by Hollywood. It followed Tinseltown's take …
On , by Brian Busby, 867 words
A Feminine Jimmie Dale?
The White MollFrank L. PackardNew York: Doubleday, Doran, 1931306 pagesWalt Disney failed to interest NBC in Jimmie Dale, Alias the Gray Seal. His biographers haven't made much of this, but evidence suggests it irked. He'd …
On , by Brian Busby, 705 words
Of Poets, Poetry, Politicians, and Parliament Hill
Yet another gloriously sunny September weekend, I spent most of it stacking firewood in preparation for winter. The high point came early Saturday morning when I found myself in Ottawa's ByWard Market with an hour …
On , by Brian Busby, 1,240 words