Mike Bernard is a multi-optioned screenwriter, author and playwright. His work has been recognized internationally in the Academy Nicholl Fellowship, PAGE, ScreenCraft, New York and Los Angeles Screenplay competitions. His ‘midlife crisis’ writing career began when all his children and all his money went off to college.
Mike is a graduate of Providence College and Boston College High School. He resideson Cape Cod with his wife Michele. He spends his summers losing to someone twice his age in Pickleball, and his winters aimlessly roaming the aisles of Home Depot.
Mike will present his ‘Boston Irish Belt Trilogy’ novels. The discussion will include local inspirations, writing process, Hollywood screenplay adaptations, Irish Catholic guilt and passive aggressive mothers - definitely not his own ;)