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About Roel van Roozendaal

Roel van Roozendaal is an author and senior software developer living in Berlin, Germany. Born in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Roel’s journey as a writer began at the age of 10. After years immersed in the world of technology, he recently rediscovered his passion for storytelling and has since published a diverse collection of works, ranging from LGBTQ+ fiction to professional guides on software development and career success.

Genres and Topics

  • Fiction: LGBTQ+ stories exploring themes of identity, love, and self-discovery.
  • Professional Guides: Topics like Sitecore Content Hub DAM, interview preparation, and career development.
  • Technical Writing: Insights into software development and cutting-edge technologies.

Key Works

  • "The mirror lies" - An evocative LGBTQ+ story.
  • "Mastering Sitecore Content Hub DAM - A must-read for developers and tech professionals.
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Biography

Roel van Roozendaal, a 50-year-old author and senior software developer, calls Berlin home, though his journey began in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. A storyteller at heart, Roel discovered his passion for writing at the age of 10. While life led him into the world of technology, his love for crafting narratives never faded. Now, decades later, he’s rekindled his creative spark, bringing a unique voice to both fiction and professional literature.

Roel's writing spans an impressive spectrum. From heartfelt gay stories that explore identity, love, and self-discovery to insightful professional guides on topics like Sitecore Content Hub DAM and mastering the art of interviews, his work reflects a diverse range of interests and expertise. Roel's fiction often delves into the human experience, blending authenticity with imagination, while his technical books share his deep knowledge in software development, empowering readers to excel in their careers.

When he's not writing or developing cutting-edge software solutions, Roel enjoys the vibrant culture of Berlin, drawing inspiration from its dynamic energy. Passionate, multi-talented, and unafraid to tackle complex topics, Roel van Roozendaal is a storyteller for every audience—whether you're seeking practical wisdom, escapist fiction, or a story that speaks to the heart.

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Personal Background:

Roel is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community and draws on his personal experiences to create stories that resonate deeply with readers. His multicultural background and life in Berlin's vibrant creative scene inspire much of his work.

Writing Philosophy:

Roel believes that stories are bridges, connecting people across cultures, identities, and professions. Whether he’s writing fiction or professional guides, his goal is to empower readers—whether through knowledge or a sense of belonging.

Professional Experience:

With years of expertise in software development, Roel works as a Senior Developer specializing in Sitecore Content Hub DAM, React, TypeScript, and Azure. His technical acumen informs his professional books, which are lauded for their clarity and actionable insights.

Hobbies and Interests:

When he’s not writing or coding, Roel enjoys exploring Berlin’s art and music scene, cycling through its historic streets, and collecting limited-edition prints that fuel his passion for design and storytelling.

Fun Fact:

Most of Roel’s wardrobe and belongings are black—a minimalist style that reflects his unique personality and aesthetic.

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