Monthly Archives: April 2018

5 Questions for Yvonne Navarro

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Loren Rhoads

I’ve been fascinated by Yvonne Navarro’s work since her vampire novel AfterAge was published in 1993. I didn’t get the chance to meet her until 2010, when we were down in the parlor at the Haunted Mansion Retreat while everyone … Continue reading →

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Memento Mori evening

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Loren Rhoads

Next Tuesday, April 17, I’ll be participating in the citywide Reimagine End of Life festival across San Francisco from April 16-22. The evening I’m part of is called Memento Mori. Memento Mori is an ancient Roman phrase meaning “Remember Your … Continue reading →

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5 Questions for Maria Alexander

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Loren Rhoads

I had the honor to share a table of contents with Maria Alexander in Sins of the Sirens: Fourteen Tales of Dark Desire way back in 2008. She wrote such lovely, decadent stories that I was completely awed by her. … Continue reading →

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Behind “The Shattered Rose”

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Loren Rhoads

When I first moved to San Francisco, I lived in between the Castro neighborhood and Haight-Ashbury. The house, an old Victorian that survived the 1906 earthquake, became a focal point for a large group of friends. Quite often we’d go … Continue reading →

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5 Questions for Gemma Files

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Loren Rhoads

I am in awe of Gemma Files.  I met her more years ago than I can remember at one of the World Horror Conventions.  Gemma invited people up to her room to hear her read her short story “The Emperor’s Old Bones,” which … Continue reading →

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