P.W. Bridgman is a retired Candian judge who has been writing poetry, fiction, criticism and academic articles about the law since the 1980s. His fifth literary title, The World You Now Own, was published in September 2024. It is a hybrid collection comprising new poetry and a novella in verse. Bridgman has given in-person readings of his creative work in and around his home city of Vancouver and also at venues in Belfast, Dublin, Glasgow, Melbourne and New York. You can learn more about his writing life by visiting his website and following him on Bluesky.