ROBERT EMMETT MADDOCK is a novelist and a poet. He worked as a journalist for the Ke Alaka’i newspaper in Hawaii before moving to New York City in 1999. Winner of a Daryl Roth Award and a Jonathan ...view moreROBERT EMMETT MADDOCK is a novelist and a poet. He worked as a journalist for the Ke Alaka’i newspaper in Hawaii before moving to New York City in 1999. Winner of a Daryl Roth Award and a Jonathan Larson Grant, Maddock has written lyrics for songs performed throughout Manhattan, including the NAMT songwriters showcase and the Bound-for-Broadway concert series at the Kaufman Music Center. He is married to Melanie Maddock. The couple live with their two Chihuahuas: Zeus and Pablo.view less