As an award-winning writer of fiction, Bernard J. Bass has published a healthy amount of articles, essays and reviews for various newspapers and periodicals and has been chosen to sit on the judge’s panel for an annual fiction and poetry contest. With a multifaceted background in anything involving the written word, Bass has been able to excel in multiple styles, formats, and genres. The scope of his experience is further evidenced by his work in ghost writing, editing, copyediting, speech writing, web site and social media content, and public radio marketing campaigns. Born and raised in New England, he presently resides on the Northwest Pacific Coast.