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Rick A. Allen I'm working on the sequel right now. It's going to focus on a new world being brought into the Nodal Community. It will also focus on Matt and Lauren,…moreI'm working on the sequel right now. It's going to focus on a new world being brought into the Nodal Community. It will also focus on Matt and Lauren, although the rest of the human characters from Star Riders will be part of it.(less)
Rick A. Allen I just think about it a lot!!! Some scenes come to me while mowing the lawn, or driving between Virginia and New York. For example, the big "trial on …moreI just think about it a lot!!! Some scenes come to me while mowing the lawn, or driving between Virginia and New York. For example, the big "trial on the disk" scene in Star Riders came to me while driving to see my son and his family in Virginia. I arrived there late at night, and immediately spent about half an hour writing it all down so I wouldn't forget.(less)
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The Sequel is Out There!

You can buy The Rogue of Sevado now in e-book (paperback coming soon, just waiting on the cover from my graphic artist).

I’m not sure I can say exactly WHY it took so long, but I know I can’t blame anyone but me. I wrote about half of it during NaNoWriMo in November 2019(!), so it really should have been done a long time ago. I could blame the Covid shutdown, but other than any psychological depres

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