Ira Russell

Thoughtful Fiction for the Pensive and Playful Soul

I write at the intersection of the extraordinary and the deeply human. From the quiet echoes of The Olinc Mirage to the tender connections within The Sparks Interference (coming fall of 2026), these are stories about the wonder of being alive. If you prefer high-concept ideas that make someone both laugh and think, you'll love my books.

He didn't sign up to change the world. He signed up to avoid a cage.
The experiment is over. The truth is out. Yet the hard part is just beginning.
He finally found a way to balance the lie and the truth. He didn't notice the ground shifting beneath him.
The light has gone out. The burn remains.