Rob Dircks

About the Author

Rob Dircks is an award-winning science fiction author whose imaginative storytelling blends humor, heart, and high-stakes adventure in worlds both familiar and fantastically alien. With a background in engineering and a penchant for exploring the quirks of artificial intelligence and human resilience, Dircks crafts narratives that challenge readers to ponder the essence of consciousness and connection. His debut novel, The Wrong Unit: A Novel, catapulted him to acclaim, earning praise for its witty protagonist—a malfunctioning robot navigating a dystopian Earth—and its clever twists on classic sci-fi tropes. Drawing from his experiences in New York City, where he lives with his family, Dircks continues to pen tales that resonate with tech-savvy audiences and casual dreamers alike, always with an eye toward the absurdities of modern life.