David L Robinson

David L. Robinson (DLR) — also known as Uncle Nard — is a Jacksonville, Florida–based author, creative entrepreneur, and founder of Tal-Kin Trees Creative Service, a certified minority-owned multimedia company. With over 30 years of experience in creative writing, design, video production, and digital branding, DLR empowers independent artists and small businesses to build sustainable creative careers.

His books — including Creative Contracts: How Minority-Owned Businesses Can Win Government and Corporate Work, Artist Boot Camp: The ABC’s of Being an Independent Artist, Embraced, and A Certified Drone Pilot 2025: FAA Part 107 Study Guide — provide real-world strategies for success across art, business, and technology.

Balancing creativity and commerce, DLR’s mission is to educate and inspire the next generation of creators, proving that passion, persistence, and purpose can grow into lasting opportunity.