Tag Archives: Kill By Numbers

Why I dedicated Kill By Numbers to Brian

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Loren Rhoads

Brian Thomas and I met when I was still in high school, at a meeting of the Flint Area Writers Club. Brian was a storyteller, full of adventure and fun. I was – and continue to be – in awe of … Continue reading →

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Raena’s Foremothers: Alice

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Loren Rhoads

One of the primary physical models for Raena Zacari in my space opera novels was Alice in the Resident Evil movies. At 5’9″, Milla Jovovich is much taller than Raena, but her slender dancer’s body is the perfect equivalent. Jovovich studied … Continue reading →

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Creating Nonbinary Characters

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Loren Rhoads

When I started creating the characters for the Templar novels, I knew I wanted the crew of the Veracity to include a variety of different sorts of people. Mykah, the human captain with his topiary facial hair, came to me first. His … Continue reading →

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Never Enough: 2015, part 3

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Loren Rhoads

One of the ways I worked to get the word out about The Dangerous Type and its sisters was to guest blog anywhere that would have me.  Here’s the whole list for this year: The Dangerous Type: The amazing Jaime … Continue reading →

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Never Enough 2015, part 2

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Loren Rhoads

This was a great year for doing live events. I said yes to every opportunity that came my way and met a bunch of great people as a result. 2015’s Readings: At the Broad Universe reading at the World Horror Convention … Continue reading →

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