![]() They had been abducted by petty criminals Richard Ambrose and James Hutchison after a kidnapping scored the latter $15,000. 15, 1974, when Amy Bell was one year old, the city of Moncton, NB., was consumed with the search for two missing police officers ─ Corporal Aurèle Bourgeois and Constable Michael O’Leary. “A riveting work that fuses personal and criminal justice history to tell the story of horrific crime and examine its terrible costs.” Life Sentence: How My Father Defended Two Murderers and Lost Himself by Amy Bell, professor and chair, department of history, Huron University CollegeĪmy Bell (Christopher Kindratsky/Western Communications) My poems offer readers a journey into the fantastical, transformative, and sometimes unnerving possibilities of the human imagination.” ![]() “Nightlight dips in and out of dreams, blurring the lines between waking and sleeping, but always focusing on images and stories that are rooted in the real world (and particularly my experiences of Southwestern Ontario). Whether Barrick’s poems explore the sensory world of a classic horror film, an Alex Colville painting or an afterhours jazz gig, his inquisitiveness leads to invention, and invention to discovery. Patterned on a series of dream states, Barrick’s Nightlight delves into the surreal nature of the human imagination, even at its most unconscious. ![]() “Where else could an amateur fossil hunt become a primeval experience, or a lawn mower, a cow and newlyweds float together in midair?” David Barrick (Christopher Kindratsky/Western Communications)
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