Holly Riordan

Novelist
Astrology Expert
Grief + Mental Health Writer

      Holly Riordan is a graduate of Stony Brook University who has spent seven years writing for Thought Catalog and Collective World. She has amassed close to a billion reads on her articles about modern relationships, mental health, grief, and astrology. 

     She is also the author of the twisty thriller, The Guilty Twin, and the science fiction novel, Forget Her.

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Popular Articles

A Complete Stranger Sent Me 10k On Venmo — But There Was A Catch
The Strongest Girls Are The Girls With Anxiety
He’s Not Your Forever Person Unless….
I Found An Old Polaroid Of My Parents That I Think I Should Show The Police

Books/Links

Forget Her is a queer science fiction novel by Holly Riordan.
Video: My World Would Be So Different If You Were Still Alive
Read Holly’s creepy collection of poetry here.
Interview: The Secret To Creating New Content Every Day
Holly’s personal and zodiac writing at Collective World.

Thought Catalog Writing

  • 6 Lies That Have Been Holding You Back In Life

    6 Lies That Have Been Holding You Back In Life

    Thinking that you’re behind everyone else and are never going to catch up. Your timeline is going to look different than your friends and parents and peers.

  • Why You Should Make The First Move In 2025

    Why You Should Make The First Move In 2025

    You should make the first move because waiting is the worst part. Wondering whether they feel the same is the worst part. Examining every move they make in person and on their social media is exhausting.

  • 6 Signs That You Need To Be Nicer To Yourself

    6 Signs That You Need To Be Nicer To Yourself

    You never congratulate yourself over your wins–but you dwell on your losses. You should be proud of yourself when you accomplish something special. Don’t brush it off like it’s no big deal and move onto the next thing.

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Collective World Articles