Books by Gary Robson

Children’s nature (scat & track) books, closed captioning, tea, book signings, history, and more.

Books

My 29 books span a wide variety of topics, ranging from children’s nature books to technical books like the Closed Captioning Handbook and books for other writers, like Gary’s Guide to Successful Book Signings. Almost all of my books are still in print and available through any bookstore. You can…Continue reading “Books”

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Nonprofit Consulting

I am a storyteller with extensive experience in grant writing, website design, branding, social media, annual reports, and much more.…

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Writing

I have extensive experience in all areas of writing. In addition to my books, I’ve written hundreds of articles for…

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Captioning

Closed captioning has been a big part of my life. I’ve acted as a developer, writer, advocate, volunteer, and consultant…

Bookselling by the Numbers

18 Oct 20167 Jan 2022

Last week at the Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association (MPIBA) fall tradeshow, I put on a seminar titled Bookselling by the Numbers, where I discussed some of the various…

Book Signings: Yellowstone vs New York City

2 Aug 20167 Jan 2022

The Old Faithful Inn is one of my favorite places to sign books. Since there's no wi-fi there—and no cell service to speak of—everybody is focused on the world around…

See you in the Big Apple!

16 Jun 20167 Jan 2022

Next week, I head to New York City on a book tour. The schedule still isn't completely nailed down—why have a final schedule a week before the trip?—but I'd love to…

When being an author is fun

25 May 20167 Jan 2022

Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their…

The end of an era … and start of a new one

2 May 20167 Jan 2022

UPDATE 2018: We are back in Red Lodge, but not with a bookstore. Phoenix Pearl Tea is our tea and game business on Broadway, right next door to where Red…

You might be a redneck court reporter

12 Dec 201530 Jan 2023

This article started out as something I posted on the CompuServe Court Reporters Forum (CRForum) a couple of decades ago, and was turned into an article for MS-Strokes (The magazine…

Steno by the Numbers

17 Nov 201530 Jan 2023

This article first appeared in the March 2005 issue of the Journal of Court Reporting. Despite being over ten years old, it might be something fun for any court reporters…

Do you need an editor?

24 Oct 201531 Jan 2023

Yes. That was a short article, wasn't it? At the MPIBA conference last weekend, just about everybody had stories to share of authors who don't think they need an editor,…

Book Industry…

A peek inside the cashflow of writing books

7 Jul 201530 Jan 2023

I was poking around on Quora and came across an interesting juxtaposition of questions: Neither of these is an unusual question. Quora is filled with people asking how to make money…

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