Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada, March 22nd, 2002
I. Toward a Literary Connection The study of authorship, literary culture, and publishing conditions in Upper Canada is illuminated by the brief convergence of two English-born writers, Susanna Moodie (1803-1885) and Charles Fothergill (1782-1840), from late December 1837 until the summer of 1839. The convergence, which is to be found on the pages of Fothergill's newspaper, The Palladium of British America and Upper Canada Mercantile Advertiser, tells us several things about the profession of writing, the challenge of finding suitable outlets for one's work, and the kinds of public communicat...
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