One of the “pioneers” of the independent horror publishing field.First book was THE COLLECTORS GUIDE TO MONSTER MAGAZINES in 1977, self-published along with Dick Zdinak,considered the “bible” for film-monster magazine collecting. Published an updated second COLLECTORS GUIDE in 1988 complete with Jack Davis cover art. In 1978, partnered up with Bill Wilson to design and co-publish a slick sci-fi magazine QUESTAR that reached 100,000. .In 1980, formed IMAGINE, INC. and began a long career publishing and designing classic trade paperback titles including Tom Savini’s GRANDE ILLUSIONS & GRANDE ILLUSIONS BOOK 2, Dick Smith’s MONSTER MAKE-UP HANDBOOK, THE COMPLETE NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD FILMBOOK, EROTICISM IN THE FANTASY CINEMA (intro by Chris Lee), FORREST J ACKERMAN, FAMOUS MONSTER OF FILMLAND (Intro by Vincent Price) and BRUNO SAMMARTINO, AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WRESTLING’S LIVING LEGEND.In 1993, Bob acted as Chairman for the ZOMBIE JAMBOREE…The 25th Anniversary Con for NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD in Pittsburgh, PA. Previously chaired two other cons in Pittsburgh FANTASY FILM CELEBRITY CON & CON 2 in 1978 & 1979. Other projects included a magazine titled SCREAM QUEENS ILLUSTRATED with over twenty Playboy style issues published (Edited by John Russo and Art Directed and Designed by Bob), SCREAM BEAT, DRIVE-IN CINEMA and MAKING MOVIES and several trading card sets including five series of SCREAM QUEENS, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD , TOM SAVINI GRANDE ILLUSIONS, WRESTLING LEGENDS, FANTASY GIRLS series 1&2, YOU SLAY ME, two series of DARK SHADOWS cards and three DARK SHADOWS limited edition 18X24 illustrated prints by John Graziano. In 1978, played the “SCOPE ZOMBIE” in George Romero’s DAWN OF THE DEAD, also played a priest in CHILDREN OF THE LIVING DEAD and a cop in John Russo’s SANTA CLAWS. In 1979, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror.Latest project is compiling and publishing MEMORIES OF THE LIVING DEAD book.