Look and Listen

Biography

Born an ex-patriate, Lin Robinson has lived much of his life in Asia and Latin America, as well as dozens of US cities. Though working at times as a psychometrist, jailer, smuggler, carpenter, diver, jewelry maker and the usual writer's vocational grab bag, his main trade has always been writing for newspapers, magazines (including some of the top markets in the United States, catalogs, websites, campaigns, underground trash, comedians and musicians. He is the author of several books on Mexico and Spanish, including the two best-selling works on Mexican Slang. While his early fiction and poetry is no longer in print, he is currently contracted for two series of novels and is developing a TV series.

Inspiration

Inspiration comes and hunts you down. You don't have much choice. It's not necessarily a good thing.