Robert is the author of the novel And Sometimes They Fly (DC Books, 2013); four short story collections, Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall (Empyreal Press/The Independent Press, 1995), The Tree of Youth (DC Books, 2005),  Intimacy 101: Rooms & Suites (The Independent Press, 2013), and Fairfield: The Last Sad Stories of G. Brandon Sisnett (DC Books, 2015); the graphic novels Attractive Forces (NBM, 1997), Stray Moonbeams (NBM, 2002) and Great Moves (NBM, 2010); a travel memoir, Sand for Snow: A Caribbean-Canadian Chronicle (DC Books, 2003); and edited with Linda M. Deane Shouts from the Outfield: The ArtsEtc Cricket Anthology (AE Books, 2007) and Green Readings, Barbados: The First Five Years (AE Books, 2012). 

A recipient of Barbados’ Governor General’s Award, shortlisted for the Frank Collymore Literary Award, and winner of the Harold Hoyte Award, Robert has worked as a journalist, publisher, video producer with Warm Water Productions, creative writing teacher at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, and research methods teacher at Barbados Community College.  His stories have appeared in journals, magazines, newspapers, and anthologies. Currently, he’s busy with another novel, this time about fathers, sons and dementia.

See also https://artsetcbarbados.com/aestudios/robert-edison-sandiford