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Rick Bass was born on 7 March, 1958 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S., is an American writer. Discover Rick Bass's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

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Occupation Writer and environmental activist
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 7 March 1958
Birthday 7 March
Birthplace Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Elizabeth Hughes Bass (1987-2015)

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1958

Rick Bass (born March 7, 1958) is an American writer and an environmental activist.

He has a Bachelor of Science in Geology with a focus in Wildlife from Utah State University.

Right after he graduated, he interned for one year as a Wildlife Biologist at the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company in Arkansas.

He then went onto working as an oil and gas geologist and consultant before becoming a writer and teacher.

He has worked across the United States at various universities: University of Texas at Austin, Beloit College, University of Montana, Pacific University, and most recently Iowa State University.

He has done many workshops and lectures on writing and wildlife throughout his career.

Texas Tech University and University of Texas at Austin have collections of his written work.

Bass was born in Fort Worth, Texas.

He studied petroleum geology at Utah State University.

He grew up in Houston, and started writing short stories on his lunch breaks while working as a petroleum geologist in Jackson, Mississippi.

1987

In 1987, he married the artist Elizabeth Hughes Bass, with whom he had two children before their divorce in 2015.

He moved to Yaak Valley, where he worked to protect his adopted home from roads and logging.

Rick serves on the board of the Yaak Valley Forest Council.

He teaches and gives readings in the U.S. and abroad.

His papers are held in two collections: the Sowell Family Collection in Literature, Community, and the Natural World, part of the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University, and Texas State University–San Marcos's Wittliff Collections.

1995

He won the 1995 James Jones Literary Society First Novel Fellowship for his novel in progress, Where the Sea Used to Be.

2006

He was a finalist for the Story Prize in 2006 for his short story collection The Lives of Rocks.

2008

He was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award (autobiography) for Why I Came West (2009).

He was also awarded the General Electric Younger Writers Award, a PEN/Nelson Algren Award Special Citation for fiction, and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.

2016

Bass won The Story Prize for books published in 2016 for his collection of new and selected stories, For a Little While.