The Silence on the Line
Literary thriller · The Frequency Files, Book One
In the analog dread of a pre-smartphone world, a man becomes obsessed with a pattern of murders—and begins to look less like a witness than a suspect.
Author of atmospheric fiction
Stories for the page
and the screen
ChapterThe written world
Author
Fiction set in the thin places—where memory distorts, silence shifts, and ordinary lives meet something they cannot explain.
Featured work · A novelThe Silence
The Silence
on the Line
A dark literary thriller about obsession, identity, voyeurism, and the thin membrane between watching a story and becoming one.
Published worksFour signals
Four signals
from the dark.
BC
A novel inspired by Black Celebration
A dark love story unfolding across eighteen days in 1986: a dying car, a girl who returns changed, and a town that keeps its dead in the woods.
How to KILL (time)
The Abner Cothawk Collection of Short Stories
Atmospheric folk tales from the forgotten routes of America, where time hesitates and ordinary landscapes hold something just out of view.
Sky Blue Skin
A concept album in prose
An experimental journey through dreams, memory, and the hidden frequencies of music—the first signal of the atmospheric world to come.
Independent literary publishing · Where words drift like stars into the dark.↗ChapterThe constructed world
Designer
Design is another form of authorship: shaping identity, sequencing attention, and making complex systems feel inevitable.
Independent design & digital consultancy · Since 2009We build the identity,
the experience, and the system behind it.
AlterNativa shapes distinctive brands through web design, visual identity, digital solutions, and editorial consultancy. From the public-facing experience to the infrastructure beneath it, every project is built with precision, clarity, and long-term intent—for clients working across markets and borders.
Visit AlterNativa Studio ↗Capabilities
- Web design & development
- Brand and digital systems
- Editorial consultancy
- Digital operations & infrastructure
- Social presence & community
Selected sectors
Luxury, architecture, automotive, sports, armored mobility, yachting, private aviation, and pharmaceutical brands.
Domains, hosting, professional email, and platform operations are available as part of a complete digital ecosystem. Certified Wix Studio experts when the platform is the right fit.ChapterThe observed world
Photographer
Images gathered at the edge of recognition—between architecture and absence, movement and memory, the instant and its ghost.
Thirty-two photographs. One continuous visual narrative.
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A note on the workOne practice.
One practice.
Three forms.
Jordi Gaxiola works across fiction, visual culture, and digital design. His practice moves between atmospheric literature, image-making, and the construction of identities and digital spaces.
The same question runs through each medium: what remains after the moment has passed?