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Songs of Nix (Guardians of the Tide)
Each title in the Guardians of the Tide series refers to a form of sound or song. Moonrise’s Call, Song of the Rising Deep, Whispers of the Shadow Sea, Arc of Harmonies, and finally Cadence of Oblivion. But the reference goes much deeper than the titles.

brandjalexander
Apr 222 min read


Return to my Universe
I’ve begun rebuilding my body and mind after months of inactivity. Part of that journey is to continue my writing goals from the previous year. Since it’s been so long between updates, here is what I’m working on.

brandjalexander
Apr 112 min read


Recent Read Review - The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
A unique world with interesting characters tied neatly in a bow with a thread of humor.

brandjalexander
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Map of Elerea (Tears of Hatsunae Series)
Explore a hand drawn map of the Elerea, the world from Brand J. Alexander's Tears of Hatsunae Series.

brandjalexander
May 16, 20231 min read


New Year, New Goals!
With a New Year before me, the potential for creation feels endless. Unfortunately, each year is more fleeting than the last. The only way t

brandjalexander
Jan 15, 20232 min read


The Darkness is Rising
Every August, my imagination is drawn into a world of dark enchantment. A world of my own creation. Ravenfell Manor is unique among my creat

brandjalexander
Aug 1, 20222 min read


Song of the Rising Deep - Cover Reveal
Cover reveal for Song of the Rising Deep, book 2 of Guardians of the Tide.

brandjalexander
Jul 19, 20221 min read


Recent Read Review #3 Dragon's Domain
Brand J. Alexander's Recent Read Review and reflection on Dragon's Domain by Thorarinn Gunnarsson.

brandjalexander
May 31, 20224 min read


Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off 8- Rise of Tears Submission.
The Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off 8 has begun. (SPFBO) After several years of missed chances, I have, at last, submitted Rise of Tears...

brandjalexander
May 31, 20221 min read


Recent Read Review #2 The Fellowship of the Ring
Review of The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien.

brandjalexander
May 17, 20225 min read


My Foundations in Fantasy #2 Moonshae Trilogy
If you enjoy exploring the older age of what I consider classic-style fantasy, like the literary fare I grew up on, I suggest...

brandjalexander
May 6, 20223 min read


My Foundations in Fantasy #1 Death Gate Cycle Review
From my earliest memories of reading to the book I'm devouring now, each page has influenced my imagination and, inevitably, my writing.

brandjalexander
Mar 26, 20224 min read


Enchanting New Covers and Collections
I have been updating my covers over the past year, and this summer, I added one more to the list of improvements. I must admit, this is one

brandjalexander
Aug 22, 20212 min read


2021 New Year, New Horizons
New Year, New Horizons A new year means new horizons for the Universe of Brand J. Alexander. With the creations that I currently have...

brandjalexander
Jan 8, 20214 min read


2020 Year End Review
As another year draws to a close, I like to look back at everything I accomplished before plotting out the new year ahead. I had quite a...

brandjalexander
Dec 31, 20204 min read


Intro to Brand's Portal Room #2
Welcome to my secluded writing sanctuary. It is from this spot that I weave all the worlds I share with you. While it may not look like it,

brandjalexander
Sep 4, 20192 min read


Intro to Brand's Portal Room #1
Since I began reading fantasy before I began writing fantasy, it seemed fitting that the intro to the place I write begins with the books I

brandjalexander
Aug 28, 20193 min read


World-building Inspiration. Dinosaurs!
Growing up, my first iteration of dragon worship was in my love of dinosaurs. I loved them all.

brandjalexander
Aug 22, 20192 min read


My spooky August Transformation.
Why do I rush into autumn so soon? Because it takes that long to prepare my seasonal obsession. Ravenfell Manor Yard Haunt.

brandjalexander
Jul 29, 20192 min read


Intro to the Ocean World of Nix.
The ocean world of Nix is a place of constant change and transformation. The overabundance of a single element means there is very little to

brandjalexander
Jul 17, 20193 min read
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