N Joseph Glass
Reading is a passion; writing is an obsession.
And IT consulting is a job. While N Joseph Glass enjoys the challenges of managing a virtual infrastructure, backups, email systems, and cloud environments, crafting stories is his cherished second job.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Glass lives and writes in Milan, Italy. A fan of science fiction and other genres, he loves to expound stories that are driven by relatable characters on meaningful journeys.
Drawing from personal experiences enriches the writing process and leaves readers feeling like they know the characters they spend time with in a story. That human connection between his characters, readers, and himself, fuels his drive as an author.
Optimistic views of the future through art always interest him, as Glass believes ours will be bright.
Gold Book Awarded Review of Overlap:
Glass’s narrative prowess and character development in Overlap are commendable. His work rivals that of more established authors in the genre, showcasing a remarkable consistency in both the complex mechanics of time travel and the richly developed characters. The dialogue is clear and effective, skillfully driving the narrative forward. There are moments when the dialogue subtly invites the reader to engage more deeply with the text, offering an opportunity to discern the characters’ distinct voices through context rather than relying on dialogue tags. This nuanced approach adds a layer of sophistication to the narrative. This story is a standout example of time travel fiction, captivating in its execution and memorable in its storytelling. Glass has created a world where consistency in character development, narrative mechanics, and overall quality is paramount.
"What truly captivates is Glass's ability to weave an intricate web of storytelling.."
5 star review for Overlap, amazon.com
"Glass is a good story-teller... shows an understanding of the work his characters do, but the characters, their intentions and their interactions are what drive the plot forward."
John M on the New Europe trilogy, amazon.com
2023 Sci-fi Audiobook of the Year Review of Colony's Dawn:
The author, N. Joseph Glass meticulously outlines the intricate story to ensure clarity of the plot, plot twists, and character development. The dialogue is also poignant and rich, providing insight into the character’s personality and driving needs. The storyline flows smoothly and captures the listener's imagination vividly. As a dystopian novel, it is well done and connects the listener to the storyline. The author presents the issue of conflict between all that is familiar and the growing desire for transformation faced by Gift. The internal struggle is captivating as one waits for the final decision and consequences.
The narrator, Sabrina Pellerito captures the energetic essence of each character vividly in her performance. She speaks clearly and smoothly. Effortlessly she projects the action, emotion, and situation accurately and vividly. She delivers the narrative with a steady and smooth cadence as well as with clarity. She delivered each plot twist with aplomb!