Eric Robespierre

Eric Robespierre was born in New York City. He graduated from The Franklin School. He received his BA from New York University, Washington Square College, where he majored in Art History. He graduated from NYU's Tisch School Of The Arts with an MA in film. He is a screenwriter, playwright, documentary film director, and website designer. He has also been an award-winning advertising copywriter, creating campaigns for Mitsubishi and Izod Lacoste.

Together with personal trainer and diet coach Helen Brand, he wrote and published "The Yummy Hunter's Guide: The Best-Tasting, Low-Calorie Foods and Where to Find Them."

In 2007, he wrote and published “Cracking the Walnut: How Being a Little Nuts Helped Me to Beat Prostate Cancer,” a memoir of his fight to survive this deadly disease. The book has been described as "a must-read for any physician who treats patients with prostate cancer as well as any patient diagnosed with possible prostate cancer."

In 2012, Eric published "Living Large in America: The Life and Times of The Family Ginsburg (pronounced Du Pont.)” The book is a comedy in four seasons about a family that makes the Rockefellers look like paupers and the Royal Tenenbaums sane.

In 2017, he wrote and published “Lighten Up and Log In For Love: How Humor Helps Baby Boomers Survive Online Dating.” It offers a humorous perspective on dating, concluding that by finding the laughter and joy in online dating, you can make it a positive experience and have some fun with it.

In 2019, he wrote and published “We Gave Them Life, Now They Are Trying To Take Ours: How To Talk To Adult Children Before It's Too Late.” The book is a collection of heartfelt, true confessions by parents for parents of adult children, revealing the problems we all face when striving for an open and honest relationship with our kids.

In 2021, he wrote and published “Sex, Meds, Livin' The Covid Life.” The book is about one man’s desire to survive the pandemic by changing identities and escaping into a world of sexual fantasy.

In 2022, he wrote and published “Sex, Med, Reincarnation, Livin’ The Covid Life.” In this book, he continues to follow one man’s desire to survive the pandemic, this time by believing himself to be the reincarnation of a famous Lothario.

In 2022, he wrote and published “The Muse Who Served Me Breakfast.” A comic misadventure about a writer who suffers from writer’s block who must fend off a Svengali-style shrink, kidnappings, and meddlesome cops before he can come to terms with his creativity, successfully write again, and even find love.

Eric’s latest book, written and published in May of 2025, is called “The Vampire Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.” Are the confessions of a six-thousand-year-old Vampire true or the imaginings of an injured brain, and will these revelations bring the dreamer mortality or everlasting life?