Charles R. Cross
<p>Charles R. Cross has written nine books, including <em>Heavier Than Heaven: The Biography of Kurt Cobain</em>, which was a <em>New York Times</em> bestseller, won the 2002 ASCAP Award for Outstanding Biography, and was called "one of the most moving and revealing books ever written about a rock star" by the <em>Los Angeles Times</em>. He is also the author of the <em>New York Times</em> bestseller <em>Room Full of Mirrors: The Biography of Jimi Hendrix</em> and was the coauthor of the <em>New York Times</em> bestseller <em>Kicking & Dreaming: A Story of Heart, Soul, and Rock & Roll</em>, with Ann and Nancy Wilson. He lives in Seattle, Washington.</p>