Frank M. Robinson was an American author and advertising executive, best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was born on August 9, 1926, and gained recognition for his novels, including The Power and The Dark Side of the Moon. Robinson's writing often explored themes of technology and society, making significant contributions to the genre. In addition to his novels, Robinson was involved in the world of advertising, where he applied his creative skills to various campaigns. He also collaborated with notable figures in the industry, including Philip K. Dick, further solidifying his influence in both literature and advertising. Robinson passed away on November 30, 2021.