Rob worked as a science teacher before turning to writing then taught Creative Writing on Sydney's Northern Beaches for more than 20 years. Rob independently published a first crime novel House of Shadows in 2002. As Meeting Convenor for Partners in Crime, Sydney from 2005 to 2009, Rob sourced expert speakers to provide authentic material for Malevolent Desire. An award-winning short story writer, Rob is currently working on another novel while assisting writing students. Interested in writing techniques? Follow Rob's blog - robmcwilliam.wordpress.com