Robert is a multi-genre writer. He has an MFA in screen and playwriting and has studied writing and film at Stanford, UCLA, Yale, New York University and the University of Virginia. He has won numerous awards for his plays and screenplays including the Playwrights First Award from the National Arts Club in New York, the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Playwriting Award, the Deep South Writers Conference James H. Wilson Award, the Southwest Festival of New Plays Award, the Warner Bros. Teleplay Writing Competition, and the Virginia Film Festival’s Screenwriting Award. He has been a semi-finalist in the Chesterfield and Nicholl Screenwriting Competitions (top 100), a finalist in the Charles M. Getchell New Play Award contest, and workshopped material at the Key West Theatre Festival and the New Harmony Writing Conference. He has optioned two screenplays and had over a hundred productions of his work. Robert lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Email contact for Robert: bobsanjo@gmail.com