by Steve Skojec | Aug 27, 2012 | Interviews
As regular readers know, my blog covers a wide range of topics within my various areas of interest. One theme that has risen to the top lately is literary Science Fiction. It’s a genre I love, and it’s a genre I also dabble in myself in the hopes of...
by Steve Skojec | Aug 12, 2012 | Book Reviews
A year ago, I read about an upcoming Sci-Fi novel about a battle between two indestructible spaceships. The novel is called Faith, and according to io9, the Publisher’s Marketplace description of the book was as follows: a sci-fi mix of Moby Dick and the classic...
by Steve Skojec | Jul 30, 2012 | Creativity
Last week, Maria Popova at Brainpickings referenced Tchaikovski, and Jack White, to talk about the marriage of hard work and inspiration in producing art. Both artists in this unlikely pairing have pointed to the importance of showing up and giving creativity a...
by Steve Skojec | Jul 19, 2012 | Insights
Lots of people talk about their legacy. They want to know how they’ll be remembered. They want to leave the world a better place than they found it. They want some part of themselves to live on. It may sound crazy, but I’m not worried about most of that...
by Steve Skojec | Jun 20, 2012 | Insights
The news today is disconcerting for those of us who still love the feel of an actual book in our hands (or the look of them on our shelves): this year, ebook sales have surpassed hardcover book sales for the first time. I got a Kindle Touch for Father’s Day, and...