Bell, John, 1952- (Personal Name)

Canuck comics, c1986: t.p. (John Bell) p. facing t.p., etc. (1952- ; lives in Ottawa)

Enough time up the line, 2019: title page (edited with an introduction and notes by John Bell) back cover (Lunenburg writer and editor; former senior archivist at Library and Archives Canada)

LAC legal deposit form, November 4, 2019 (John Charles Bell; Canadian; born 1952)

Amazon.ca, viewed October 20, 2020 (John Bell; born in Montreal; grew up in Halifax; now lives in Ottawa; was active as an editor and writer in the fields of Canadian popular culture and Atlantic-Canadian SF and fantasy; co-edited the anthology 'Visions from the Edge' (1981), and co-authored the first survey of Canadian comic book, Canuck Comics (1986)) https://www.amazon.ca/Visions-Edge-John-Bell/dp/0919001033

LinkedIn, viewed October 20, 2020 (John Bell; author or editor of more than twenty books touching on various aspects of Canadian history and culture; among his books are Invaders from the North: How Canada Conquered the Comic Book Universe (2006) and Rebels on the Great Lakes: Confederate Naval Commando Operations Launched from Canada, 1863-1864 (2011), both published by Dundurn Press; former editor of the poetry magazine Arc, and has contributed to a wide variety of periodicals, including Literary Review of Canada, Event, This Magazine, and Maisonneuve. His work has also appeared in numerous anthologies and collections, the most recent being Compostela: Tesseracts Twenty (2017); during his thirty-year career as a senior archivist at the National Archives, John served as the curator or co-curator of several major exhibitions and websites, including Guardians of the North: The National Superhero in Canadian Comic-Book Art, First Among Equals: The Prime Minister in Canadian Life and Politics, and A Real Companion and Friend: The Diary of William Lyon Mackenzie King; he lives in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia) https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-bell-06a6b77b/?originalSubdomain=ca