Robert A. Skidmore

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

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Works in Progress

In Progress75%

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.

Drafting

First Draft Completed95%

Exegesis

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

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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.