Rob Sanders, from Brandon, Florida, is a teacher who writes and a writer who teaches. Known for his funny and fierce fiction and nonfiction picture books, Rob is recognized as one of the pioneers in the arena of LGBTQIA+ literary nonfiction picture books. He is a former elementary school teacher who has published picture books, a middle grade novel, a book of poetry, and more. Rob believes in paying it forward. He serves on the SCBWI Impact and Legacy Fund Steering Committee and is a frequent speaker, teacher, mentor, coach, and critiquer.
