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The History of Meon Cluster
Dahls, located at the very edge of the Old Karirian Cluster, is one of the smallest inhabited worlds, with a diameter of around 100km or...
NJ Holden
Feb 225 min read
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Excerpt from an article written by Danielle Thompson about her experience in the new universe
In recent decades, the flat-Earth theories spread like wildfire among Earth’s population. It takes just a moment here, on an actually...
NJ Holden
Jan 302 min read
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Books of The Year 2023
Um. Can someone tell me where did the first five months of the year go? Seriously. It felt like just yesterday I wrote the summary of my...
NJ Holden
May 28, 20242 min read
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Books of the year 2022
Last year was a bit better than the previous one for my reading. At least page-wise, even though I read fewer books. I did a lot of...
NJ Holden
Jan 22, 20232 min read
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Technomagical progress
Somehow I wonder how bizarre technological and cultural progress in my universe must have been. For those of you who don’t know, in my...
NJ Holden
Jan 17, 20223 min read
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Book of The Year 2021
Goodreads have sent me a yearly update, so let’s take a moment to reflect. That was a shitty year for reading. GR says I’ve read 49...
NJ Holden
Dec 30, 20213 min read
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Weirdest Worlds
As you may know, my stories take place in a universe that spans hundreds of worlds. That is, hundreds of worlds that I made up. Here are...
NJ Holden
Oct 2, 20216 min read
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Female protagonists
I have a confession to make: I don’t like female protagonists in fantasy. I know, shocking; especially given that I’m, at least...
NJ Holden
Feb 27, 20212 min read
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Aldeaith the Explorer
I won’t lie, I came from nowhere. But in the last two cycles, while serving in Mespana, I’ve seen things. I’ve been to Casirod with its...
NJ Holden
Jan 28, 20211 min read
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How to write character descriptions
Many writers, especially beginners, seem obsessed with hair and eye color. My advice? Don’t. This is the most cliched way to describe a...
NJ Holden
Jan 6, 20213 min read
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Personal Book of the Year
As the year draws to a close, I decided to make a list of the best books that I read. I have Goodreads now to help me keep track and a...
NJ Holden
Dec 15, 20203 min read
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Adventure in Futility
I'm reading a lot of old stories by H.P Lovecraft and C.A. Smith recently. I love the imagination of those earlier authors. I think it's...
NJ Holden
Aug 10, 20206 min read
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Writing Advice Is Bullshit
The Internet is ripe with writing advice. It seems like everyone and their mother know what and how you should and shouldn't write....
NJ Holden
Jul 20, 20201 min read
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