British-born author Roger Kean, who met Oliver at film school, has had careers as a movie cameraman, film editor, journalist, and magazine and book editor. As an author he has written books on historical subjects both factual and fictional, and gay fiction, including: "Felixitations"; "Thunderbolt--Torn Enemy of Rome"; "A Life Apart"; "Gregory's Story; What's A Boy Supposed to Do"; and for Bruno Gmnder "Boys of Vice City," "Boys of Disco City," "Boys of Two Cities," "Boys of the Fast Lane," "Boy of the West End," "Blood and Lust," "The Warrior's Boy" and "Deadly Circus of Desire."