| dracozna.nl | Corporation | Vencel, a new mining employee, is guided through a dimly lit and dilapidated section of the station by Remi, who explains the area’s unusual nature and cautions him about maintaining a respectful demeanor. Remi reveals that the colleague with the office in this remote area has a passion for modifying ships and interacts with clients facing 'reputation issues,' suggesting a potentially troubled past. The scene highlights the contrast between the isolated office location and the corporation's standard operations, creating a sense of mystery and potential danger within the space station. | | mining 56 station 420 office 2898 ship 5103 | |
| fantasywereld.nl | FantasyWereld | The website offers sections for books, short stories, writing, games, TTRPGs, films, TV series, and events, with backgrounds, interviews, news, and reviews. There is content focused on specific titles and authors, such as about Andrzej Sapkowski, B.P. Bruin, A.F. Steadman, Rick Vechel, and others. The website also includes information about events such as cosplay, LARP, and calendar dates, as well as a Craft Room and advertising opportunities. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 Arts → Film 3972 | movie 191 author 949 game 2807 book 11396 event 45199 | |
| ncsf.nl | Nederlands Contactcentrum voor Science Fiction (NCSF) | The federation was founded in 1965 and offers an active book club with a large collection of HSF books for members and organizes activities to connect enthusiasts. The NCSF publishes a magazine (HSF) four times a year and organizes competitions, events, and opportunities for training and writing contests. This year, the NCSF is celebrating its 60th anniversary and changes are taking place in the board and a new association location will open in Eemnes. | Books → Fantasy 21 | federation 130 writing 1504 book 11396 event 45199 | |
| uitgeverijmacc.nl | Uitgeverij Macc | The publisher offers a wide range of books, including works by Dutch and international authors. The website features a selection of recent publications, including titles like ‘Sterrenbrug’ and ‘Shadow Game’. Uitgeverij Macc emphasizes the magic of language and offers visitors the opportunity to purchase new books and subscribe to the latest news. | Publishers → Small Publishers 12 Fiction → Fantasy 93 | magic 258 world 321 genre 501 publisher 757 author 949 book 11396 | |
| sciencefiction.nl | Sciencefiction.nl | The website offers an overview of Dutch science fiction series, films, and other related media. Articles are published on specific topics within science fiction, such as memorable quotes from films, important animal scenes, and events science fiction enthusiasts should attend in 2024. The site also contains information about popular franchises like Star Wars, and shares hidden facts and trivia with readers. | Arts → Film 3972 | being 61 facts 107 films 585 series 644 animal 2908 book 11396 | |
| tomkruijsen.nl | Tom Kruijsen | The website features a free story titled 'Dodenschreeuw' which introduces detective Frits Petersen and his investigation into a murder. Another story, 'Klopjacht', is about a knocking ghost on a university that threatens students and staff, and the necromancer Alexander who is tasked with dealing with it. The collection 'Werelden ontwaken' is currently available for order and includes the story 'Klopjacht'. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | ghost 14 detective 58 collection 7566 story 8285 | |
| gispeneffect.nl | GispenEffect | Nathalie Gispen describes herself as a psychological detective, a talking mirror, and an advocate for the devil, offering a unique approach to personal growth. Her approach combines keen observation, sensitivity, and language skills to uncover hidden patterns in communication and encourage self-reflection. Since 2010, she has provided coaching, counseling, training, and team coaching in areas such as leadership, management, team development, and communication, drawing on her 25 years of experience in business services. | Management → Leadership Training 790 Fiction → Thriller 150 | detective 58 reflection 793 leadership 3724 communication 10162 coach 25810 | |
| pieteronline.nl | Pieter Smit | Pieter Smit shares his reading experiences, starting with the book 'The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy' by Douglas Adams, which he considers a form of mental exercise. He reflects on his interest in analyzing power, inspired by the work of Noam Chomsky, and how these insights influenced his cynicism. Pieter Smit explains that he has shifted his focus to personal influence, starting with his diet, and emphasizes the need for micronutrients in food, according to the principles of Michael Pollan. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | power 261 diet 747 reflection 793 perspective 882 inspiration 4081 book 11396 | |
| fantasize.nl | Fantasize | The website offers news, reviews, and articles about films, television series, books, comics, music, and events. Fantasize regularly organizes writing contests with various themes, and maintains a dedicated editorial blog. There are diverse special editions and archives, including almanacs and thematic dossiers, exploring various aspects of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. | | editorial team 80 review 1888 archive 2067 theme 4015 | |
| kellyvanderlaan.nl | Kelly van der Laan | The website provides an overview of Kelly van der Laan's books, focused on modern fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Information is available about the Paraiso and Lentagon series, including a description of the third book of the Paraiso trilogy: ‘The Value of Blood’. The website also contains news, updates, and background information about Kelly van der Laan’s work and future publications. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | story collection 14 book 11396 | |
| joostuitdehaag.nl | Joost Uitdehaag | The site details various books by Joost Uitdehaag, including ‘Fulia’ and ‘Fulia II’, alongside short stories like ‘Pake Pollok en andere verhalen’. It introduces the fantasy world of ‘Fulia’, set in a world with dangerous environments, conflicting factions, and the influence of demon races, all united by a bond called ‘Het Verbond’. The website announces the upcoming release of ‘De Zwijgende Aarde 8’, titled ‘Groenbaard’, at the Fantasticon in Weesp on September 6, 2025, and provides details about the cover release of the book. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | | Amsterdam → Weesp 1005 |
| mjrpas.nl | MJR Pas | The site presents an overview of the published books by MJR Pas, including the KIARA-Sage trilogy and other science fiction works such as The Void, that binds. Furthermore, the website offers writing exercises, such as Dobbe Distel and DROEZEL R-sprookje, and documents inspiration sources, including the work of Yuval Harari, Stephen Hawking, and Jeanette Winterson. The site contains a blog, a gallery of images (Dode Dingen Wandeling), and information on where to obtain the books, as well as a copyright statement and contact information. | Science → Astronomy 250 | science fiction 12 robotics 281 writing 1504 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| uitgeverijfantascifi.nl | Uitgeverij Fantascifi | The publisher offers a diverse selection of books, including print books, e-books, and audiobooks. A key part of the website is the ‘News’ and ‘Spotlight’ sections which showcase recent publications and highlights. The website also provides author interviews and a section for manuscripts and FAQ. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | fantasy 134 manuscript 197 author 949 interview 1371 book 11396 | |
| antonidol.nl | io independent publisher | The website offers a wide collection of fiction and non-fiction books by Antoni Dol, including novels, story collections, and study books. Additionally, e-books are promoted, with explanations of different formats such as ePub and checklists for professionally producing e-books. The site also offers various services, including e-book guidance, cover design, and interior design, as well as a portfolio and a contact form. | Books → Bookstores 583 | template 742 e-book 1060 book 11396 | |
| sfterra.nl | P.R. SF Terra | The website provides information about contact evenings, membership options, and a news archive. SF Terra recently launched a digital version of its magazine, 'S.F. Terra,' allowing members to view it anytime, anywhere. The organization has moved its contact evenings to 16:00 hours from November 2023 to make it easier for those traveling or using public transport. | Books → Fantasy 21 | magazine 2182 membership 10442 | |
| roderickleeuwenhart.nl | Roderick Leeuwenhart | Roderick Leeuwenhart is a Dutch science fiction writer with influences from Japan and Asia. He has published acclaimed short stories and his books, such as ‘Pindakaas en Sushi’ and ‘The Lords XVII’,. The website contains a report about the 81st Worldcon, a book launch for ‘Star Body’, and information about the author’s bibliography. | Literature → Authors 409 | china 103 newsletter 6504 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| jorritdeklerk.nl | Uitgeverij Afûk | Jorrit de Klerk is a writer and storyteller, residing in Harlingen, Friesland, with his family. His work includes books such as ‘De Friese mummieroof’ (2024) and ‘Revolte’ (2019), and television scripts for KRO/NCRV, including ‘Lift naar horrorwereld’ (2024). He has won awards, including the Harland Award for ‘The Girl of a Thousand Parts’ (2022), and been nominated for the Zilveren Strop. New projects are planned for 2025 and 2026. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 Freelancers → Writers 609 | award 642 television 709 publisher 757 collection 7566 story 8285 book 11396 | Friesland → Harlingen 978 |
| aadvlag.nl | Aad Vlag | The website features Aad Vlag's new thrillers, including the ‘Rick Dorfer and Berg’ series. It offers access to free ebooks, books, audiobooks, and daily excerpts from the author. Further information is available about the writing process, awards received (such as the first prize of a column competition) and Aad Vlag’s publications in the media. | Fiction → Thriller 150 | audiobook 120 thriller 146 e-book 1060 podcast 3328 book 11396 | |
| spatterlight.nl | Spatterlight | Spatterlight releases Jack Vance’s books in Dutch in an omnibus edition as paperback and e-book. The website also manages Vance’s international publication rights, ensuring his books continue to be published in various languages. The current release is 'The Worldbuilder and Other Stories,' featuring several translators and a cover designed by Howard Kistler, comprising 342 pages. | Books → Publishers 1040 | cover 392 translation 1523 book 11396 | |
| towelday.nl | Q42 | The website commemorates Towel Day on May 25th, an event dedicated to Douglas Adams. Q42, a company founded during the dot-com bubble, celebrates Towel Day by gifting clients and friends a towel, inspired by Adams’ description of a towel’s versatility. Douglas Adams described a towel as ‘the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitch hiker can have,’ detailing numerous practical uses.” | Fiction → Fantasy 93 Arts → Merchandise & Retail 919 | galaxy 15 towel 197 | |
| sytzeschalk.nl | Sytze Schalk | Sytze Schalk is a writer, theater maker, and creator of De Wentel, a world based on various genres and historical periods. He writes young-adult fantasy novels, with the first, ‘De Wentel,’ scheduled for release in 2025 with Blossom Books, and a trilogy focusing on Izel and her traumas. Beyond books, Schalk develops De Wentel further through theatrical performances, podcasts, and interactive games, such as the ‘Revolutie’ series. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | trilogy 34 world 321 novel 440 writer 525 theater 2544 game 2807 | |
| niets-te-verbergen.nl | Aglaia Bouma | The novel 'Nothing to Hide' tells the story of a prostitute in a future Netherlands where privacy no longer exists. The story follows Maud, who tries to survive in a society where all personal data is electronically recorded, leading to restrictions on freedom. The book is available in bookstores and online in hardcover and e-book versions. | | privacy 1286 book 11396 | |
| janwesterman.nl | Iceberg Books | The website provides information about Jan Westerman's books, including 'Storing', 'The Fall of the Muta' and 'The Inspector', and the 'Chronicles of Zanterre' trilogy with parts 'Stranded on Helga's Doom' and 'The Mylanese Skar'. Iceberg Books has released a 2nd edition of these books, with revisions, new artwork covers, and the division into two parts for 'The Muta' and 'The Inspector'. Jan Westerman, born in 1933, has a diverse career background, from a life on a river ship to a career with multinationals in the Rotterdam harbor and ultimately writing futuristic adventure novels, inspired by Jack Vance. | Literature → Authors 409 | trilogy 34 cover 392 publisher 757 author 949 book 11396 | |
| natasjaeijskoot.nl | Natasja Eijskoot | The site features descriptions of her books, including the fantasy saga 'DrakenSter,' which is set in a magical Irish land. Nessa Eijskoot offers a variety of paintings, primarily acrylic on canvas and paper, often inspired by her stories and books. Visitors can follow the journey of the book's protagonists through the website and explore the gallery 'Enter my gallery'. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | paintings 3907 book 11396 | |
| antarra.nl | Antarra | The website serves as a platform for the author to pose questions about the authenticity of information in a rapidly changing technological environment. A book titled 'Call to Contact' describes an adventure set in a technologically-driven reality, inviting the reader to critical thinking and self-reflection. The website examines the influence of observation on reality, referencing concepts from quantum physics and the role of the observer. | Philosophy → Existential Philosophy 184 | reality 64 observation 248 question 2261 technology 6816 book 11396 | |
| sfboekenshop.nl | SFboekenshop | The website offers a wide selection of science fiction and fantasy titles, sorted by publisher, author, and genre. There are special categories for clearance sales, series, and various writers and authors are listed. The website displays product information such as original price and current price, and offers search functions to find books based on publisher or author. | Bookstores → Online Bookstores 94 | clearance 349 genre 501 publisher 757 author 949 book 11396 | |
| bwklaassen.nl | Bas Klaassen | Bas Klaassen is an experienced WordPress developer with a background in Game Architecture & Design. He currently works as a WordPress Specialist at FleetGO, where he is involved in the maintenance and optimization of their online platform. In addition to his professional work, Bas has hobbies in gaming, 3D printing, and drawing.” | Woodworking → Engraving 341 | forms 244 3d printing 332 drawing 1101 game 2807 wordpress 3551 | |
| eenfantastischverhaal.nl | N.V. | The story begins with an explosion on Mars in the early 20th century, followed by a meteor strike near London, where the narrator discovers a strange cylinder. 'The Day of the Triffids' introduces the Triffids: aggressive, carnivorous plants with intelligent behavior, likely the result of genetic experiments. The fiction focuses on the threat posed by these plants and their possible origin, linked to Soviet scientists and their interest in high oil yields. | | meteorite 10 mars 17 plant 4509 | |
| johngerritse.nl | John Gerritse | John Gerritse is a father of three and Linux engineer who began writing in 2005 as a creative outlet for his stories. He has found a group of ‘beta’ readers on Wattpad and the books will remain free to read after publication. Gerritse primarily writes science fiction and classic fantasy, but also occasionally explores other genres. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | writer 525 book 11396 | |
| okmisite.nl | OKMI Site | The website contains a collection of science fiction short stories titled 'Stellar Alliances,' 'Whispers in the Void,' and 'Whispers in the Ashen Vale,' primarily focusing on characters and settings within a fantastical world. Alongside the stories, OkmiSite offers services including 3D printing and a vinyl cutter shop, suggesting a combination of creative content and physical product creation. The site also includes a blog, 'OkmiSite Blog,' providing additional content and potentially updates related to the stories and services offered. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 Manufacturing → 3D Printing 565 | 3d print 37 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| marjoleinvdberg.nl | Marjolein van den Berg | The website presents updates and background information on the novel ‘Vlaggenstrijd’. Visitors can read a blog about the creation and development of the book. There is a link to the possibility of ordering the book from Boekscout. | Fiction → Novel 411 | novel 440 success 603 sport 4228 competition 4759 blog 13392 | |
| insamacharchieven.nl | Insamacharchieven | The website is divided into sections such as ‘Backgrounds’ with news about release dates and publications, and ‘Archives’ with detailed background information about the books, such as locations and characters. The ‘Books’ page contains all the data on the published books, with previews of the newest part. Through the ‘Contact’ page, visitors can directly contact the author to order books, ask questions, or share their opinions. | | archive 2067 book 11396 | Gelderland → Wijchen 1579 |