David Dire's Blog
January 19, 2016
Newlander Escape – The Final Part Five
I had no idea that writing the Newlander series would take me to where it did. I had an inkling, but I just didn't know how in-depth I'd be getting with some of the symbology and allegory. Frankly, it gained a momentum and life all of its own...
August 29, 2015
Burst – First Contact
I've just released 'Burst - first Contact' completely free for everyone who wants to read it. Burst is a story I was first inspired to write when I read about FRB's (Fast Radio Bursts) being received from outer-space...
May 23, 2015
Newlander System The Dystopian Series Part 4!
The story has been one that has more 'evolved' than anything else. I didn't envisage it as such in the first place almost a year ago when I began writing it. I already knew what the ending was (or so I thought) and...
April 5, 2015
‘Newlander – System’ – Part Four Cover Reveal!
The puzzle is finally beginning to really fall into place for the main character trapped on an island with no way out and indoctrinated into a way of life he has no choice but to choose. In 'Newlander - System', John finally gains some much needed understanding of his situation, and the mystery of his origins are revealed...
March 24, 2015
Coherence – Enter the Multiverse
I only blog about things I like, so you're going to have to forgive me for another five star review. But 'Coherence' definitely deserves it, so hear me out first before you make a judgement...
March 6, 2015
They Came – Short Science Fiction Story
I've just released a short story called 'They Came'. If you're a fan of TV shows like The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits or Black Mirror, you're probably going to love this...
March 1, 2015
Newlander – Dystopian Sci-Fi Free
FREE: Part one of my dystopian mystery series 'Newlander', is now free across all the major retailers! This beginning part will take you into the world of the man who's memories are completely absent, in a place where he has no idea how he arrived, with no idea why he's there...
February 28, 2015
Newlander Insurgent The Dystopian Series Part 3!
'Newlander - Insurgent' is released and available now! This is part three of the dystopian mystery series, and see's our protagonist falling deeper and deeper into the island's clutches...
Newlander Insurgent The Dystopian Series Part 2!
'Newlander - Insurgent' is released and available now! This is part three of the dystopian mystery series, and see's our protagonist falling deeper and deeper into the island's clutches...
February 22, 2015
Syfi’s Ascension – Mini Series Review
It's been a long time since any science fiction TV show really made me say 'Wow!', but Ascension, the Canadian science fiction mystery mini series, did just that...
