In a time when “creativity” is often framed as a rare talent reserved for artists, designers, or innovators in elite sp ...

Over 35 years of career, Japanese video game designer Hideo Kojima has rewritten the rules of a whole industry. Owing to their cinematic style and convoluted storylines, Kojima’s works – including the ...

When Steve Jobs died in 2011, pundits wondered how the company would continue to make great products without him. The question is partly answered by programmer Ken Kocienda’s new book, Creative ...

The Astra Awards have a history of recognizing excellence through the Astra Creative Arts, Film, Podcast, and TV Awards. These awards are presented by ...

As a reader, it can be very easy to ignore the work that goes into creating our favorite books. The texts we love arrive fully formed, bound in hardback, ready to be underlined, dogeared, and ...

In the rapidly evolving world of publishing, authors seeking a book publishing service are faced with a variety of choices, spanning traditional publishing houses, hybrid platforms, and ...

Attendees have gladly squeezed themselves into the tiny event room at Wishing Tree Books, a converted powder-blue Craftsman in the South Perry District, where Barb Brock is discussing and reading from ...

Jody Houser is a writer based in Los Angeles. Houser decided she wanted to be a writer when she was eight years old and never looked back. For better or worse, no one ever suggested that she stop. She ...