6/27/2023 0 Comments Nyxia book 2![]() ![]() ![]() Reintgen taught in classrooms at Jordan and Riverside high schools in Durham and most recently at Holly Springs High School. “It can come off as a filler, but when you treat the second book like an expansion, an opportunity to widen the road and widen the characters, it’s a really fun process.” He’s most happy that, ultimately, he didn’t suffer from what he calls “Book 2 Syndrome.” Reintgen said he loves what “Nyxia Unleashed” became. “My editor said, ‘I don’t like the main conflict or the side conflict or the other side conflict’ so I reworked 90 percent of the book,” said Reintgen, who taught in classrooms at Jordan and Riverside high schools in Durham as well as his most recently at Holly Springs High School. Like many debut authors writing a second book, Reintgen said his first draft was not successful. Internally, Emmett shifts from sole survival mode to a more cooperative “shoulder to shoulder” outlook, enriching himself and readers’ experiences. ![]() Emmett, the main character, now battles strange beasts, the confusion of indigenous structures and Babel’s oppressive manipulations. In “Nyxia Unleashed,” the crew of teens who won the space competition have landed on Eden, ostensibly to mine nyxia. ![]()
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