Robin Swicord was born in 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) and The Promise (2016). She has been married to Nicholas Kazan since 1984. They have two children.
I'm lucky to do what I do. As soon as I understood that books were written, that was the moment I pi...Show more »
I'm lucky to do what I do. As soon as I understood that books were written, that was the moment I picked up a pencil and began writing. I was the kid who spent the summers writing little novels. I was the nerdy bookworm. Show less «
Writing comes after a fairly rigorous process of outlining and structuring, which allows me to go in...Show more »
Writing comes after a fairly rigorous process of outlining and structuring, which allows me to go into free-fall when I start because I know I have somewhere to land. I'm so fortunate: I get to read and write stories and play-act and I don't even have to change out of my pajamas! Show less «
Adapting is always an interpretive work. Some parts are original, but you're always in service and c...Show more »
Adapting is always an interpretive work. Some parts are original, but you're always in service and collaboration with the author. Show less «