William Schoell

Native New Yorker William Schoell is the author of over 35 published books, including novels [""Fatal Beauty,"" ""The Dragon,"" ""The Pact""] , celebrity biographies [""The Rat Pack: Neon Nights with the Kings of Cool;"" ""Martini Man: The Life of Dean Martin""], books on popular culture and the performing arts [""Al Pacino In Films and On Stage,"" ""Creature Features: Nature Turned Nasty in the Movies""] and books for young people [""Mystery and Terror: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe]."

Schoell has been a talk show host, playwright, blogger,and activist.