rick was a great inspiration to many, not only in the world of indie literature.

he was a writer, a mentor, a teacher, someone who got fired frequently from any number of jobs.

if you want to know more about the man, the founder, the Izolian-American, start with his old “booktube” channel, read a good interview with him or check out this review of his fab novel “the manifold destiny of eddie vegas” .

for the connoisseurs of the weird here is rick’s appearance in second life as a macaque avatar!