He was also a prolific writer and anthologist, editing and authoring over 75 books, as well as columns in Saturday Review. Knopf, publicity director and editor at Simon & Schuster, and publisher of William Cole Books at Viking Press. His grandfather was the Irish Fenian leader Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa.Īfter military service in World War II, Cole took various jobs in the publishing industry, serving as publicity director at Alfred A. He was the younger brother of Rossa Willam Cole. He produced around 75 books, most of them anthologies.Ĭole was born on Novemto William Harrison Cole and Margaret O'Donovan-Rossa of Staten Island, New York. William Rossa Cole (Novem– August 2, 2000) was an American editor, anthologist, columnist, author, and writer of light verse. I Went to the Animal Fair: A Book of Animal Poems, Beastly Boys and Ghastly Girls: Poems, The Birds and Beasts Were There: Animal Poems Light verse, children's literature, anthology
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