Mark Patinkin

Mark Patinkin is an American author and nationally syndicated columnist for the Providence Journal. He was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for international reporting for his coverage of The Troubles in Northern Ireland. He has won three New England Emmy awards for television commentaries. He is also the author of several books. A graduate of Middlebury College, he lives in Providence, Rhode Island.

Partial bibliography

Up and Running
:A non-fiction book about a boy who lost two legs, but continued playing hockey.
Rhode Island Dictionary
Rhode Island Handbook
''The Silent War''