William J. Mann
<p><strong>William J. Mann</strong> is the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>The Contender: The Story of Marlon Brando</em>; <em>Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn</em>; <em>How to Be a Movie Star: Elizabeth Taylor in Hollywood</em>; <em>Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand</em>; <em>Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines; </em>and<em> Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood,</em> winner of the Edgar Allen Poe Award. He divides his time between Connecticut and Cape Cod.</p>