Robin Chapman

Robin Chapman is a Californian who had a long career in television news before she returned to the Santa Clara Valley. She’s the author of five books including, California Apricots: the Lost Orchards of Silicon Valley, and her latest, Historic Bay Area Visionaries, published October 2018, by The History Press.

Robin is a regular contributor to Edible Silicon Valley and also writes for the independent Los Altos Town Crier on topics relating to local history and culture, focusing often on the Bay Area's rich agricultural heritage. She is a frequent speaker at community events and covers topics and stories from her books.