DAVID doc ROBERTSON
David doc Robertson is a C, 5-6 quadriplegic since he suffered a spinal cord injury, playing football for Los Angeles, Crenshaw High School during his senior year. Despite that accident, he earned a BA in English, with a specialization in writing, from UCLA and his MA in Communications/journalism from the University of Southern California..... more
David doc Robertson is a C, 5-6 quadriplegic since he suffered a spinal cord injury, playing football for Los Angeles, Crenshaw High School during his senior year. Despite that accident, he earned a BA in English, with a specialization in writing, from UCLA and his MA in Communications/journalism from the University of Southern California. For more: www.daviddoc.com
Mr. Robertson began his career as frequent freelance contributor of The Los Angeles Times and other regional and national publications. He wrote a series of articles about the struggles of being disabled in addition to an assortment of human interest pieces. He then decided to give back to society as an educator for two years, but became addicted to helping America's youth and remained in the field for 25 years. He just completed his last gig in the classroom as a college screenwriting instructor.
He is a Los Angeles native, and the story of his traumatic accident, I Tried to Box With God, is available as an E-book and in paperback on Amazon, along with his catalog of fiction.