Robert A. Skidmore

Hi. I'm Rob. I write science fiction stories.

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Works in Progress

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Juliet at the End

The first child is born in a colony on a distant solar system. The same day they learn that an asteroid is on a collision course for their planet.

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Drafting25%

Exegesis

An astronaut on a solo mission accompanied only by a bible-quoting AI stumbles on a derelict planet-sized station in deep space.

↳ Completed First Draft Q1 2027

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Science Fiction Worlds

Teegarden's Star

Teegarden's Star

Humanity is colonizing the stars and stumbling on the dark secrets hidden in other solar systems.

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Homo Diaspora

Homo Diaspora

Our civilization has scattered across the solar system and splintered into factions.

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Exegesis

Exegesis

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What I'm Reading

I read a lot. I've averaged over 100 books each of the last 6 years. I read mainly Science Fiction with a bit of Fantasy. I also read a lot of self-development, business, and writing. This is what I'm reading right now. If you want to follow along, join me on Goodreads.

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