Patrik Henry Bass

Patrik Henry Bass is currently Executive Editor, Amistad an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. He previously served as editorial projects director at Essence Magazine. He is an award-winning journalist who has appeared on numerous media outlets including MSNBC, CNN, BBC, Good Day New York, WNBC and Public Radio International’s The Takeaway with John Hockenberry, where Bass is a contributor.

He has written and edited for numerous publications including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Entertainment Weekly, and Publishers Weekly. Bass, a former professor at New York University’s Department of Journalism, lives in Brooklyn, NY.