Berni Stapleton is a Newfoundland and Labrador writer and performer of unique distinction. She is a past recipiant of the WANL award for best work in non-fiction for her contributi...view moreBerni Stapleton is a Newfoundland and Labrador writer and performer of unique distinction. She is a past recipiant of the WANL award for best work in non-fiction for her contribution to They Let Down Baskets. Her short stories and essays have appeared in Riddle Fence and The Newfoundland Quarterly. She is the recipiant of the Ambassador of Tourism Award from Hospitality NL. She lives as she writes, celebrating the extraordinary within the ordinary, beleiving that everyone should have a Playwright-in-Residence in the house. Just in case.view less