Steve Hillard

Steve Hillard is an American private equity entrepreneur, attorney, author, and television producer.

Biography
In 1997, Hillard founded Council Tree Communications, a private equity fund, that assisted the first significant Native American investment in a television network and investments in telecommunications providers

In 2011, Hillard's first book, Mirkwood: A Novel About JRR Tolkien, was involved in an intellectual property controversy. The dispute was settled in May 2011. The settlement terms included the disclaimer, "This is a work of fiction which is neither endorsed nor connected with The JRR Tolkien Estate or its publisher."

List of works

 * Mirkwood: A Novel About JRR Tolkien ISBN 0-615-31254-3 (2010-01-18)
 * KNOLL: The Last JFK Conspiracist, Select Books, ISBN 9781590794210 (2017)
 * Farway Canyon with Dennis Nowlan, Select Books, ISBN pending.