Robert Arellano

Robert Arellano
Arellano, live on KLDK
Born (1969-07-12) July 12, 1969
NationalityAmerican
Other namesBob Arellano
Alma materBrown University
Occupations
  • Author
  • musician
  • educator
EmployerBrown University
Organization(s)Electronic Literature Organization; Center for Emerging Media and Digital Arts, Southern Oregon University
Known forThe Internet's first hyperzine, LSD-50; the World Wide Web's first hypertext novel, Sunshine ’69; international music exchanges with Cuba; guitarist with Will Oldham

Robert Arellano (born July 12, 1969) is an American writer, musician and educator from Talent, Oregon. His literary production includes pioneering work in electronic publishing, graphic-novel editions for Soft Skull Press/Counterpoint, and five novels published by Akashic Books. His guitar-playing for Bonnie 'Prince' Billy is featured on 'I See a Darkness', which Pitchfork magazine named one of the Top 10 albums of the 1990s, and since the 1980s he has been writing and recording songs for solo projects and his group Havanarama.