Born Michele Suzanne Wallace in 1971 at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida.
On August 8, 1998 she married Louis V. Campanelli III, at St. Mark's United Methodist Church in Indialantic, Florida by Pastor Bob Wooten.
During the early 1990s, Michele was lead singer of the heavy metal band, Black Widow, which was one of the first all-female bands during their reign in the early 90s. As lead singer, her nickname was Screech which was not after the Saved By the Bell actor. She received this nickname because with a near 4 octave range she sang a high note which was rumored to break glass. On her right arm, she has a tattoo of a Black Widow spider. Although, Black Widow is considered one of the founders for female rock bands in America, Black Widow never recorded a professional album..
After Black Widow's break-up, Michele Wallace Campanelli started writing short stories and fiction novels professionally. She has had nine stories which have appeared on the best-sellers list. Her short stories have been included in over 30 international selling anthologies. She has also penned numerous novels, plays, magazine and newspaper articles in both fiction and non-fiction published by Simon & Schuster, Chronicle Books, Fireside Books, Fictionwise, Florida Today Newspaper, Woman's World Magazine, Adamsmedia, McGraw-Hill, Multnomah Books, Red Rock Press, HCI and America House Publishing.
In the early 2000s, she signed several novels with Fictionwise Publisher. Since then Fictionwise was sold to Barnes & Nobles and is one of the highest rated sellers of ebooks.
In 2009, Michele Wallace Campanelli became the CEO of Regal Entertainment Services Inc. She currently performs concerts in Florida with Fontaine M. Wallace who is also a Professor at Florida Institute of Technology, Barbara Koontz, and Brevard Community College Vocal Instructor Sherry MacLean. Michele has been an actor in several plays and Broadway musicals such as Fiddler on the Roof, Beauty & the Beast, Cinderella, Mayhem In Mayville and The Princess Bride. In 2010, she recorded a demo at The Zone Studio owned by Mark Brasel.
Michele Wallace Campanelli continues to write novels and short stories in both fiction and non-fiction.
