Robin has been writing full time for more than three decades. In between keystrokes, he has done some other stuff, some novel related, some not (unless you count life's experiences as mind's keystrokes, which you should): Getting a degree. Ditto a pilot's licence. Learning to screenwrite. Working as a screenwriter. Learning four programming languages. Living in Greece, England, Australia, North America and Antarctica. Working as an editor on three continents. And as a glaciologist. Earlier, even working as a designer on a hydro-electric development project. Then a publicist. Winning two awards...