Robert Greenfield

Robert Greenfield is an award-winning journalist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and the author of fifteen books, including STP: A Journey Through America with the Rolling Stones; Exile on Main Street: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones; the National Jewish Book Award-winning novel Temple; Timothy Leary: A Biography; and True West: Sam Shepard’s Life, Work, and Times. A former associate editor in Rolling Stone’s London bureau, he co-wrote Bill Graham: My Life Inside Rock and Out, winner of the Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award and ASCAP–Deems Taylor Award, and Anyone Who Had a Heart with Burt Bacharach. His authorized Ahmet Ertegun biography, The Last Sultan, won the ARSC Award for Excellence in Historical Sound Research. Greenfield co-wrote the Emmy-nominated NBC miniseries The Sixties and has written for Esquire, GQ, Playboy, The New York Times Book Review, and the Los Angeles Times Book Review. He lives in California.