Entertainment, boredom destroyer, nail-biting excitement, an opportunity to escape your current reality and lose yourself in an action-adventure so you can live a more exciting life through the characters of this story. If that sounds like your ‘cup of tea,’ you want to know my next guest.
Author Aaron Ryan was a guest on Influence Media: PSI TV to discuss his book Dissonance. A Sci-fi Apocalypse about Aliens on Earth. For more info, visit https://dissonancetheseries.com/
Aaron Ryan, a multi-published author and voice actor, navigates the challenges of AI in the entertainment industry. Learn about his award-winning post-apocalyptic fiction hexalogy, “Dissonance,” its potential film adaptation, and Ryan’s unique approach to storytelling. Explore his work’s themes of leadership, resilience, and hope and gain insights into his writing process and inspirations. Ryan shares valuable advice for aspiring authors and creatives, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and focus in achieving success.
Ryan realizes artificial intelligence (AI) is prevalent in the literary world and refuses to use it and shares why. As a voice-over artist, he shares that AI is eroding the voice-over industry.
In his book, he says he wanted a post-apocalyptic scene like that without the zombies. According to Ryan, mankind is always the worst enemy of mankind, even with the scary ‘Gorgon’ Aliens present, as the bedrock of a deeper story; within the story,
The idea of an alien invasion is not far-fetched. While the book and the thought of alien invasion is entertaining, some people believe aliens have visited, and some believe aliens are already among us.
Apocalyptic creative content is pretty popular, especially in recent history. It addresses a primal fear that I think all humans have. Humans are preoccupied with how humanity is likely to fare in the future. Ryan said he just wanted to write a compelling fictional narrative about what if.
A key takeaway from the book and this interview was what Ryan says is the key to resilience in difficult times. “Hope is the one thing that is stronger than fear.”
The Dissonance sci-fi alien invasion series is currently being adapted for the screen with the assistance of Alan Roth with Act 2 Media.
Ryan has published 23 books to date, but not all of them are fiction.