ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Born in Tacoma, Washington, Steve Dodge is a graduate of the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication. He has been writing professionally for over four decades as a journalist, copywriter, and as a staff writer for colleges and nonprofits. His bylines have appeared in numerous publications, including The Oregonian, Oregon Journal and Oregon Business Magazine. In addition, he was the editor of award-winning magazines at Pacific University and the Oregon Graduate Institute. He resides in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, cat, and too many plants.