Robin Byrd is an Indiana born playwright and poet residing in Los Angeles. Growing up in Indianapolis (sometimes referred to as the northernmost southern city) attributes to the playwright’s affinity toward southern themes and language in some of her pieces. She also likes to deal with things of the spirit, dreams and visions. The playwright is a member of The Dramatists Guild of America, Inc., the Theatre Communications Group, the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights, Native Women Writers (at the Autry), the Academy of American Poets, and the American Film Institute from which she holds a certificate in screenwriting. Byrd is also the blog editor for The Los Angeles Female Playwrights Initiative.