Bill DeYoung

Catalyst Senior Writer and Editor Bill DeYoung was a St. Petersburg Times correspondent at the age of 17. He went on to a 30-year career at newspapers in Florida and Georgia. He is the author of "Skyway: The True Story of Tampa Bay's Signature Bridge and the Man Who Brought it Down," "Record Man: The Story of Phil Gernhard, Florida's No. 1 Hit Producer," "I Need to Know: The Lost Music Interviews," "Vintage St. Pete: The Golden Age of Tourism - and More, "Vintage St. Pete Volume II: Legends, Locations, Lifestyles" and "Vintage St. Pete & Vintage Pinellas Volume 3."