Vinny Minchillo

Vinny Minchillo ('83), Plano published his debut novel, Spare Me, an action comedy about murder, the mob and the world of high-stakes bowling. The book was launched with a bowling themed party at Dallas’ Bowlmor Lanes. Vinny earned his degree in journalism at North Texas and is the creative director for Glass House Strategy, an advertising agency. He remembers “feisty discussions” in Tom Doron’s Advertising Cases class. “Even then, I knew I was around some very special people,” he says.