Robert Joseph Greene (born January 11, 1973) is a Canadian author of gay romance fiction, best known for The Gay Icon Classics of the World, a collection of gay-themed love stories from over 12 different countries.
Each story represents a culture and a people.
The book was listed by PFLAG Canada as a recommended book in their "Books Worth Reading" section.One of the short stories in the Gay Icon Classics collection is "Halo's Golden Circle", a tragic love story set in ancient Judea.
Author and Jewish scholar Steven Greenberg remarked that it was a "beautiful story".Greene is cousin to American Jazz vocalist Carmen McRae.