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Dion Perry

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Born

in Townsville, Australia

Website

https://dionperry.wordpress.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller

Influences

Aikido and contemporay mystery schools

Member Since

September 2013

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Dion is an author of three books. His fiction works focus mostly on speculative fiction in the genre of sci-fi and urban fantasy. Dion has also written a non-fiction autobiographical history which will be published in the second half of 2019.

I am a martial artist and have had several years training in aikido. I was a student of a contemporary mystery school RSE for over 10 years but I am currently taking a hiatus. I love films and I am a member of the ANU Film Group. I am also a member of the ACT Writers Centre and also the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild (CSFG). I am also the current convener of the CSFG Novel Critique Group.

Of a weekend I spend time with my wife and dogs on our small farm in the NSW Southern Tablelands where we are sl ...more

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Average rating: 4.17 · 29 ratings · 8 reviews · 14 distinct works

	Island Life: The Story of Clarke Island 1984-1990 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Satellite Attack liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Target 2013 liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alien love by Dion Perry (Goodreads Author), Joseph Lombard (Illustrator), Heather Kerr (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Island Life: The Story of Clarke Island — 1984 to 1990 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Island Life: The Story of Clarke Island - 1984 to 1990 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Heart: One Man's Journey of Being a Heart Transplant Recipient 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Heart: One Man’s Journey of Being a Heart Transplant Recipient 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Island Life: The Story of Clarke Island — 1984 to 1990 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fourth Way 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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September 2019 update

Having taken four and a half months of leave to travel down the Murray River and to spend a month on a permaculture farm I suppose it would be fair to say I’ve had a short hiatus from writing. The moment I got back however, I hit the ground running.

I began by writing a novella of my Murray River trip which while based on actual events is not strictly factual. The book details my reasons for going Read more of this blog post »

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Dion Perry rated a book really liked it Woke. An Anesthesiologist's View by Madhava Setty	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Dion Perry rated a book really liked it Put your Feet in the Dirt, Girl by Sonia Henry	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
An interesting book that is an eye opener about health care in remote communities in Australia. I'd recommend it to anyone who wants a doctor's perspective on this. ...more
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Wow. What a fantastic true story. I'm always in awe of nurses, but Prue was simply incredible. The truma she endured was beyond anything I could imagine. Her adventures were also awesome in the most surreal places. I'd recommend this book to anyone w ...more
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