January’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Horatio Breathed His Last,” posted to...
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Quick Fix” now! January’s FREE original audio sci-fi short story is “Horatio Breathed His Last.” It’s another...
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TWO Rob Dircks novels for under TWO bucks!
This week only: get both of Rob’s science fiction novels, Where the Hell is Tesla? and The Wrong Unit, for just 99¢ each! That’s 80% off the ebook list price, and hours and hours of reading pleasure...
View ArticleFebruary’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Purgatory,” posted to Listen To The...
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Purgatory” now! February’s FREE original audio sci-fi short story is “Purgatory.” I don’t want to give anything...
View ArticleMarch’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Out of the Blue,” posted to Listen To The...
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Out of the Blue” now! Have you wondered lately why so much weird stuff keeps happening? The wrong movie gets the...
View ArticleApril’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Tick Tick Tick,” posted to Listen To The...
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Tick Tick Tick” now! So last week I got a tick on me, and of course I freaked out, and did the whole doctor...
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My Authors’ Panel at Villanova Comic Con 2017
On March 31, Rob Dircks (me) was joined by authors Maria V. Snyder and Nancy Holzner for Villanova University’s very first Comic Con! The three authors hosted a panel titled “Stories of Space,...
View ArticleMay’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Rose,” posted to Listen To The Signal Podcast
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Rose” now! Hey guys! All I’m going to say about this one is it’s about an old lady named Rose. And it’s another...
View ArticleJune’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Red Parka,” posted to Listen To The Signal...
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Red Parka” now! This month’s story is about two crazy teenagers who find something on one of their phones that...
View ArticleJuly’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Bloop,” posted to Listen To The Signal Podcast
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Bloop” now! This month’s story is about a mysterious signal received from space. Is it a message? Or something...
View ArticleGet a Sneak Listen to the audiobook for Don’t Touch the Blue Stuff!
This month, I’ve got something SUPER SPECIAL for you at the Listen To The Signal Podcast… the first three chapters of the audiobook for my brand new novel, Don’t Touch the Blue Stuff! It’s the sequel...
View ArticleDon’t Touch the Blue Stuff! (Where the Hell is Tesla? Book 2) Now Available!
Shop the Ebook Shop the Paperback Audiobook Coming Next Week! The sequel to Where the Hell is Tesla? is HERE! SOMETHING CALLED THE “BLUE JUICE” IS COMING. FOR ALL OF US. Luckily, me (Chip Collins),...
View ArticleAudiobookReviewer.com’s Review is out… and it’s a winner!
This is a perfect and hilarious follow-up to Where the Hell is Tesla? I highly recommend reading the first novel before this second novel, simply because it’s a richer experience. There is a sum up of...
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This week: Get both books in the Tesla series for only $1.98!
There’s nothing like waking up to a deal, am I right? Like that time you practically STOLE that Spice Shelf from Bed Bath & Beyond for only five bucks, and you walked out into the parking lot on a...
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Rob Dircks on Author’s Cut Live with Tabitha Lord
A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of being interviewed on Book Club Babble’s “Author’s Cut Live” with author Tabitha Lord. It was a rip, as we got to trade notes on our writing process, working...
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Rob & Dave Visit Garden City Park Elementary with Alphabert!
Rob and Dave kicked off their author school tour (okay, it’s just one school so far) with Mrs. Cipolla’s 2nd grade class at Garden City Park Elementary, sharing their first children’s book...
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March’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Their DNA Was No Longer The Same,” posted...
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Their DNA Was No Longer The Same” now! Hey guys! I just read an article yesterday, about Mark and Scott Kelly,...
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I Got to Narrate Bob, the New Middle Grade Book by Wendy Mass!
Wow. So this actually happened: an author tweets that she likes one of my audiobooks, so I tweet back “thanks,” and one thing leads to another and suddenly I’m in New York City at Penguin Random House...
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This stuff works! (No, I’m not selling vitamins, I swear)
Part of my mission with my little publishing imprint Goldfinch Publishing is to help folks with their own self-publishing or audiobook production through free resources and personal Q&As at...
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August’s FREE audio sci-fi short, “Dakō,” posted to Listen To The Signal Podcast
The latest episode of the Listen To The Signal podcast is up! Listen to the new episode “Dakō” now! Hi guys! Today’s short story was inspired by an article I read in the New York Times about a couple...
View ArticleDon’t Touch the Blue Stuff! included in Audible’s “As You Wish” most...
The day you’ve been wishing for your entire life has finally arrived. Okay, that’s a complete and total overstatement, but just in case you’ve had my book Don’t Touch the Blue Stuff! (Where the Hell is...
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