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A.K. Alliss

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Born
in Perth, Australia
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Chuck Pahlaniuk, William Gibson, Stephen King, Hunter S. Thompson

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May 2015

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AK Alliss writes. Anytime. Anywhere. Scifi, Fantasy, Noir and anything else that grabs his attention. Breaking barriers from the mainstream genre tropes and introducing rich and intriguing characters to accompany readers on their adventure.

Author of the Ouroboros Cycle Scifi saga (FR[A]ME, Future's Orphans, and Gravity's Truth), The Pattern Codex Science Fantasy epic (All The Dead Stars) and the domestic psychological thriller, 'Kill Your Darlings'.

His next book is 'Jimmy Dean's Last Dance', coming from Spectrum Publishing.

Want to learn more about the elusive AK? Find him on Social Media or wherever good books are sold.
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A.K. Alliss I know this isn't a literary couple (even if it is in a film about literature), but I really like the dynamic between Ruby and Calvin in the movie Rub…moreI know this isn't a literary couple (even if it is in a film about literature), but I really like the dynamic between Ruby and Calvin in the movie Ruby Sparks. I like how it starts out as one thing and then gradually becomes another and how it mirrors how things can happen to change feelings in a real life relationship. It's bittersweet and complex, poignant and devastating and ultimately teaches both partners something about the nature of love.(less)
A.K. Alliss I usually keep a journal next to my bed which I put ideas in when I can't sleep or if I hit a creative mood. I might not use those ideas, but when I d…moreI usually keep a journal next to my bed which I put ideas in when I can't sleep or if I hit a creative mood. I might not use those ideas, but when I do get stuck, I go back to the journal and pull whatever I can use from it.(less)
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Jimmy Dean's Last Dance

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Kill Your Darlings

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FR[A]ME (Ouroboros Cycle #1)

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A False History

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In the lead up to release day for Jimmy Dean’s Last Dance (@spectrumabooks), I’ll be sharing images and inspiration that helped shape the novel. Looking forward to sharing my version of 1962 anytime now! #jamesdean #elvispresley #marilynmonroe #mystery #noir #audiobook #ebook #hardcover #writing #inspiration #creativity
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