I’d read two books by Karl Schroeder in the last few months, both of which blew me away. So I took it upon myself to send the man an email to see if he could spare some time to answer some interview questions from me. He very graciously agreed, and I am therefore very pleased to present the first Velcro City author interview. Continue reading “Author Interview: Karl Schroeder”
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Thanks to the magic of marketing, artistic talent is often seen to be the province of the gifted, those ‘born with it’. While there are undeniably people who fit into this category, I think (and indeed hope) that the vast majority of artists, musicians and writers were not born under a special star. Continue reading “The myth of creativity”
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