Eric Dezenhall co-founded the communications firm Dezenhall Resources, Ltd., and serves as its CEO. His first book of nonfiction, "Nail Em!: Confronting High-Profile Attacks on Celebrities and Business", pioneered techniques for understanding and defusing crises. The author novels such as "Jackie Disaster, The Devil Himself" and "Spinning Dixie", he lives in the Washington, D.C. area.