The Freaks Shall Inherit The Earth

Memoirs from the silent seas

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Oran Ryan is a writer from Dublin, Ireland. He has written novels: The Death of Finn (Seven Towers, 2006), Ten Short Novels by Arthur Kruger (Seven Towers 2007), and One Inch Punch (Seven Towers, 2012). He has written plays:  Don Quixote has Been Promoted (2009, Ranelagh Arts Festival) for the Stage and radio: Preliminary Design for a Universe Circling Spacecraft (KRPN, San Francisco, California 2010), also poetry, Portrait of an Atheist monk at Prayer (2019 Revival Press). He has written and published many short stories, poetry and contributed literary critical articles to books from time to time. He is also a teacher and enjoys lecturing on Proust and Joyce.

His latest novel, Life During Wartime, is due for publication in the Fall/Winter of 2021 by Revival Press, Ireland.

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