Robert Moulthrop

Robert Moulthrop, author and playwright, lives and works in New York City. A member of Paragraph, his stories have recently appeared in Confrontation, Berkeley Fiction Review, Eclipse,  Sou’Wester, Portland Review, Willard & Maple, and The MacGuffin. A New Jersey State Council on the Arts grant recipient, his play Half Life (about a pedophile returning to his community) won the ’05 New York Fringe Festival Outstanding Playwriting Award; at the ’06 Fringe, T. L. C. (about a mother fixated on her son) won the Outstanding Performance Award for its solo actress; Lecture, With Cello (’08 Fringe)—a one-man exploration of art, truth, love, and madness—was subsequently produced in ’10 at Spotlighters in Baltimore. At the ’09 Phoenix International Fringe Festival he performed Blood, Death, Drag & Mom: reading 17 original stories in 5 performances over 4 days.  “Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.”