Other fans started to use the nickname, and before Rob knew what had happened, he was elevated to knighthood by popular vote. One of his readers misread 'Robber Knight' for 'Robert Knight', and began to refer to Robert as Sir Rob.
It all began while Robert was writing the medieval novel The Robber Knight. Links to his profiles can be found in the External Links section below on this page. Mainly Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus. Robert updates his fans and followers across several social media pages. How can fans keep up with information and news about Robert's stories?. Robert's stories are published on Wattpad, Radish and Tapas. On which online platforms has Robert published his stories?. His books can also be ordered from local bookstores on request by providing the ISBN (International Standard Book Number) of the respective book. E-book versions can be purchesed on Amazon (for Kindle) and Smashword (for all e-readers). Roberts's books can be purchased in paperback online on Amazon. The helmet you see in the picture he does not wear because he is a cycling enthusiast, but to protect his literary skull in which a bone has been missing from birth. Becoming a storyteller, a writer, is what I've always wanted.”īesides writing and researching in dusty old archives, on the lookout for a mystery to put into his next story, Robert enjoys classical music and long walks in the country. And I've always loved the one as much as the other. “In Germany,” he says, “we use the same word for story and history. For the way he manages to make history come alive, as if he himself had lived as a medieval knight, his fans all over the world have given him the nickname “Sir Rob”.įor Robert, becoming a writer has followed naturally from his interest in history. Robert's particular mix of history, romance and adventure, always with a good deal of humour thrown in, has gained him a diverse readership ranging from teenagers to retired grandmothers.
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