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Were Things Actually Better During the 1980s?

Some AI generated videos have caused a stir on social media. They have touched a chord with GenXers and GenZ kids as well. Those feathered-hair 80s kids sure are having a blast—they’re young and loving it! And many Gen Z kids feel jealous. A recent survey reported 60% of Gen Z wishes they lived in […]

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Signed First Editions of The Pursuit of Cool available

Hello Friend, I wanted to let everyone know I have a limited number of signed First Editions of The Pursuit of Cool that are available for personalization. If you would like one for yourself, or would like to give one as a gift, then either reply to this email or use the Contact page on robbskidmore.com. […]

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New Book Release: Life and Death in Suburbia

Hello Friend, I’m super excited to announce that my latest book, Life and Death in Suburbia, has just been released. It’s available for purchase on Amazon either in Kindle format (pre-order with a release on Dec. 12) or as a paperback (immediate delivery!) It’s a short story collection, with stories I published previously mixed with […]

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The Surfer will be Free on Amazon

Hello Friends, Just a quick note to alert you to a special offer. From Sept. 9-13, my short novella, The Surfer, will be available for free on Kindle. It’s also available now on Kindle Unlimited. If you haven’t read it yet, here’s your chance: The Surfer is a novella of psychological suspense. Walter’s life falls […]

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Interview Regarding THE PURSUIT OF COOL, Writing, Finding the Muse, and Looking Forward

This interview originally appeared on the Literary Magic blog of Lee Libro. Please visit her website when you get a chance. I have reproduced the interview here in its entirety.  Lee Libro: Robb Skidmore, a writer of short stories and novellas, recently released his first novel. The Pursuit of Cool, a coming of age novel set in the […]

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The Pursuit of Cool is Officially Launched and on sale

When I started out writing The Pursuit of Cool years ago, I had a vague idea that someday I would finish it and then someday and somehow it would be released into the world. When I started writing seriously in the mid-nineties I knew that I wanted to write this novel. I don’t know how many […]