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Shirley Hess
Ernest Berlin was born in a refugee camp in Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany, on October 11, 1942 during WWII. His parents, born in Lithuania, fled the country during the Russian occupation. After atte...view moreErnest Berlin was born in a refugee camp in Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany, on October 11, 1942 during WWII. His parents, born in Lithuania, fled the country during the Russian occupation. After attending German schools and graduating from a Lithuanian High School in Germany and a military service, he continued his studies in the U.S.A. graduating from Brooklyn College in N.Y. with a B.A. in German Literatureand Linguistics. He continued his studies towards a M.A. attending the Graduate School & University Center in N.Y. He is also a graduate of a CreativeWriting Course and received his Poet Laureate Certificate graduating from a Poetic Expression Program. He received his inspiration to write winning the First Price in a short story contest and later various prizes and awards for his published poems. He speaks German and Lithuanian. Currently, he lives in Spring Hill, Florida, where he is completing the final draft of his first novel.view less