Steve Moretti – Medium

Steve Moretti

Featured Book

Song for a Lost Kingdom, Book I

Song for a Lost Kingdom, Book I

A gifted musician, a priceless cello, and a love worth risking everything. Book 1 of a time-travel fantasy powered by music

2018

Steve Moretti

Steve Moretti

Stories

Pinned

Steve Moretti
in
A Brief History of Things

How monks perfected beer

And found salvation in the blessings of liquid bread.

Sep 18, 2019

How monks perfected beer

Sep 18, 2019

Pinned

Steve Moretti

The strange history of marrying for love

Love and marriage, love and marriage, go together like a — well you know . . .

Aug 26, 2019

The strange history of marrying for love

Aug 26, 2019

Steve Moretti

A six-string dream machine

From Buddy Holly to George Harrison, Jimi Hendrix to Eddie Van Halen, the Fender Stratocaster is one of the world’s most revered electric…

Dec 22, 2022

A six-string dream machine

Dec 22, 2022

Steve Moretti

Eight stories of Michelangelo’s Pietà

Twenty-something Michelangelo Buonarroti spent two long years of sacrifice to transform a single block of marble into work that ‘no artist…

Apr 29, 2022

Virgin Mary, the Pietà

Apr 29, 2022

Steve Moretti
in
ILLUMINATION

Why is Alexa so damn polite?

It’s about time personal voice assistants developed some attitude

May 16, 2020

Why is Alexa so damn polite?

May 16, 2020

Steve Moretti

Life Before and After Vaccines

There are two phases for each of the pathogens that have threatened humans in the past — the time before and the time after a vaccine was…

Apr 17, 2020

Life Before and After Vaccines

Apr 17, 2020

Steve Moretti

Six Centuries of Quarantines

The same strategy employed in 1374 remains a vital tool in fighting infectious diseases in the 21st century.

Mar 31, 2020

Six Centuries of Quarantines

Mar 31, 2020

Steve Moretti

The awakening of Ptyor Tchaikovsky

Though one of Russia’s most beloved composers was gay, it was the women in his life that helped nurture Tchaikovsky’s genius.

Mar 7, 2020

The awakening of Ptyor Tchaikovsky

Mar 7, 2020

Steve Moretti

Santa Claus is buried in Italy

Not the jolly old elf from 1930’s Coca-Cola magazine ads, but the real St. Nick himself.

Dec 23, 2019

Santa Claus is buried in Italy

Dec 23, 2019

Steve Moretti
in
A Brief History of Things

The week Charles Dickens changed Christmas

No outline and only one draft was needed before ‘A Christmas Carol’ was published and soon became etched inside of us

Dec 9, 2019

The week Charles Dickens changed Christmas

Dec 9, 2019

Steve Moretti

Steve Moretti

Book Author

I’m fascinated by the lives of history’s most creative minds. Author of the Song for a Lost Kingdom series. Read the free Prequel https://www.stevemoretti.ca/

Following

Help
Status
About
Careers
Press
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams