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James Allocca

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Born

in New York , The United States

Twitter

http://twitter.com/JamesAllocca7

Genre

Science Fiction

Influences

Jules Verne, HG Wells, Kurt Vonnegut, Clive Cussler, James P Hogan

Member Since

January 2020

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James Allocca was born in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up during the glory days of NASA, when nothing seemed to be out of reach and the sky was certainly NOT the limit! A huge fan of Science Fiction movies and literature, he lists H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, George Pal, Ray Harryhausen and Gene Roddenberry as his inspirations for writing Black Saucer. An Art Director for over 35 years, James continues to work in the publishing field.

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The Galaxy Awaits You!

James AlloccaHi! I'm James Allocca, and this is my first blog post ever! Excuse me if it doesn't read like a blog, because I'm learning on the fly. Maybe I should tell you a little about myself (that sounds like a good starting point). I grew up in Brooklyn during the glory days of NASA. Mercury, Gemini, Apollo; I was there for all of them! When I wasn't tuning in to the launches, I was watching s Read more of this blog post »

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Published on March 03, 2023 08:48 • Tags: science-fiction

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James Allocca’s books

Average rating: 4.83 · 48 ratings · 41 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Black Saucer: A Story Of Determination 4.77 avg rating — 26 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Descendants Of Krag 4.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Cops And The Zeta Reticulans 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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James Allocca liked Jennifer Marwicke's review of Star Cops And The Zeta Reticulans: "Star Cops and the Zeta Reticulans is a fun blend of science fiction, mystery, and intergalactic adventure. I liked how the story takes what initially seems like a routine investigation and gradually reveals something much bigger and more dangerous. D" Read more of this review »
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James Allocca and 25 other people liked Shawna Finnigan's review of Fence, Vol. 1: "Fence, vol. 1 is a really cute queer graphic novel that follows Nicholas as he joins a private academy to compete in fencing. This story feels very character driven for me. A lot of volume one was simply setting up the story for the rest of the serie" Read more of this review »
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James Allocca and 18 other people liked Shawna Finnigan's review of ハイキュー!! 2 [Haikyū!! 2]: "CW// m-slur I decided to give this series another chance because one of my close friends really wants other people to cosplay from it with her. Volume two is definitely a step up from volume one. The characters are becoming more developed and their in" Read more of this review »
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