I do a lot behind the scenes at Holo Writing, from actual novel-writing to handling our graphic design, marketing, and social media presence. One of my most recent projects has been teaching myself to design eBooks in Adobe InDesign*, and… Read More ›
*Second in a series of VERY BELATED con posts because, again, EDITING. š This past September, Jacob and I decided it was time to branch out from our usual tiny, comfy cons and tackle something a little bigger. So we… Read More ›
SC Comicon 2015 has come and gone, and we at Holo Writing had an awesome time! We met a lot of cool people, saw plenty of superb costumes, and sold lots of books. The turnout was definitely bigger than last… Read More ›
Here’s some fan artwork I received for The Dragons of Jupiter. Very exciting stuff. Please enjoy. š
This past weekend, H.P. and I participated in the first ever South Carolina Comic Con, organized by the very hardworking Rob Young of Borderland Comics and Games. The event lasted two days and, according to one of the staff members,… Read More ›
This past Saturday, H.P. and I hosted a table at SpartanCon. We had a lot of fun doing it. A big, warm thank you to Spartanburg County Public Libraries for extending the invitation to us and letting us host a… Read More ›
Daniel McAbee, owner of the Tangled Web, graciously invitedĀ us to host a table during his Free Comic Day special. Both H.P. and I stayed the entire day and had an absolute blast. So many awesome people stopped by our table… Read More ›
Kirkus, the gold standard of book reviews, has reviewed The Dragons of Jupiter! And you know what? They liked it! Here is their review inĀ full: “An entertaining sci-fi action novel with light overtones of dystopian and political thrillers. In Holoās… Read More ›
Wow. Iāve started getting questions about a sequel to The Dragons of Jupiter. Now that by itself is pretty cool, and I really do appreciate those whoāve asked about it. Instead of throwing out answers at random, I thought itād… Read More ›
Itās 2006. Iām on assignment in Germany. The weekend has arrived, and Iām bored. It’s a cold, wet, miserable winter day. The hotel has no internet, and I canāt understand a word on the television. Well, except for āIch mƶchte… Read More ›
So far, The Dragons of Jupiter has received 15 reader reviews: 10 on Amazon, 3 on Goodreads, and 2 on Smashwords. The response has been overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5. Itās absolutely wonderful… Read More ›
Two new five star reviews for The Dragons of Jupiter! That makes three on Amazon.com! Review by: ChemTeach Great Action Story Jacob Holo is a wonderful story teller. Even in this futuristic setting with all kinds of cool tech toys… Read More ›
I just got my first Amazon.com reader review for The Dragons of Jupiter! Here it is. Review by: L Ingraham Rich and Original Very good read.Ā This book takes you on a wild roller coaster ride through the Solar System… Read More ›
The first reader review for The Dragons of Jupiter is in, and it is GLOWING! Review by: Dan Pederson Great plot, great characters, great world, and one heck of an awesome ending. That’s pretty much how I would describe The… Read More ›
PROLOGUE to The Dragons of Jupiter Of the seven thousand coalition soldiers attacking Bunker Zero, only two penetrated the upper defenses. Kaneda and Ryu Kusanagi sprinted down the narrow steel corridor. Sonic cancellers in their boots turned booming metallic footfalls… Read More ›
āWell, shit,ā Twinkie said, staring at the sprawl of wreckage before him. It was like someone had just shot his dog. Or his cat, he supposed. Heād never had a pet before, so he never had to deal with losing… Read More ›
The worst enemy in war is family. Brothers Kaneda and Ryu Kusanagi once fought side by side to defeat Caesar, a rogue machine intelligence that almost enslaved humanity. They succeeded, but Kaneda was forever changed and began to see all… Read More ›
Kanedaās dropfighter ground to a halt just outside the city. Explosive bolts blew the rear hatch open. The locks holding his armor released. āMove out!ā Kaneda shouted. Crusaders stormed out of the dropfighter. Kaneda raised his Gatling gun and followed…. Read More ›