Bob Gillen is the owner of Gillen Entertainment Content, a company that specializes in developing web content and books that focus on filmmaking and storytelling. He has a passion for storytelling that has led him to publish novels, plays, and e-books that help aspiring filmmakers and educators learn about digital storytelling and the basics of filmmaking.

Gillen has studied writing for the internet through Loyola Marymount University and completed online writing courses at the University of Iowa International Writing Program. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Cathedral College.

Before he became a business owner, Gillen worked as a video producer and educator at Louisville High School. His extensive experience and expertise in filmmaking and storytelling make him a valuable reference for anyone interested in these fields.

Through his website and blog, Gillen has conducted over 60 interviews with professional filmmakers, authors, and storytellers, providing insight and inspiration for his readers. His non-fiction titles, including "Understanding Digital Storytelling" and "Filmmaking Basics," are essential guides for anyone just getting started in the world of filmmaking.

Gillen's fiction titles include "Off-Road," a novel about off-road desert racing, and "Apart," a novel about loss and searching. He has also written a play called "Buried Lies, Broken Dreams," which is available on Amazon.

For those looking for a comprehensive resource on finding their voice as a filmmaker and storyteller, or for those searching for a good read to unwind, Gillen's work is definitely worth checking out.