William Elliott Hazelgrove wrote from the attic of Ernest Hemingway's birthplace in Oak Park, Illinois from 1998-2008. His tenure there was covered by The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, CSpan, USA Today, LA Times, PBS, Chicago Tribune, The Plain Dealer, the Globe and Mail, and NPR's All Things Considered. He has a Masters in History and is the best-selling author of ten novels and seven narrative nonfiction books: Madame President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson, Forging a President: How the West Created Teddy Roosevelt (Regnery Publishing), Al Capone and the 1933 World's Fair (Rowman and Littlefield). He lives in Chicago, Illinois.
