Robert Greenberg

Author, Entertainer

Robert’s writing career began when he won the best sentence competition in Grade 3. Since then he’s written TV scripts for Round the Twist, Nickelodeon and has had three books published with Penguin.

Where were you born?

I was born in Fremantle WA in a test tube and so my star sign is Pyrex.

What themes are recurring in your work?

Adventure and humour.

What have been the highlights of your career?

The Australian government awarded me a Centenary Medal for my contribution to Australian Children’s Television. Other highlights include my first television credit (Prisoner) my first book being published and the birth of my two children.

What are you passionate about?

Making children laugh at my stories. Demystifying scriptwriting.