In the tradition of authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, Robert is a mythopoeist developing mythology through literature, research, education, and music. He is the creator of Wyrdcasters, a multidisciplinary universe exploring the intersections of mythology, madness, and metaphysics across multiple creative and scholarly disciplines.
Robert’s interdisciplinary approach incorporates literary theory, comparative mythology, film and music theory, and legal analysis, with additional engagement in anthropology and ancient history. His academic interests include the relationship between fiction and mythology, the study of classical languages (Old Norse, Latin), and legal traditions such as oaths, divine justice, and sacred legal codes.
Admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Robert holds a Juris Doctor with Distinction from Macquarie University, where he received the Highest Achiever award in both the Alternative Dispute Resolution and Health Law units. He also has a strong interest in film, particularly formalist and symbolic cinema, and holds a Bachelor of Media in Screen Practice and Production with Distinction, a background that informs his understanding of visual storytelling and narrative construction He is undertaking advanced studies in writing at the University of Sydney.
Robert is available for invited talks, interviews, and collaborations on mythology, narrative development, and the construction of mythic storytelling across literature, music, film, and cultural tradition.