Loren Rhoads
@morbidloren.bsky.social
No rest for the morbid! Still Wish You Were Here, 222 Cemeteries to See Before You Die, Death's Garden Revisited, This Morbid Life: Essays, Lost Angels, & Unsafe Words: Stories. she/her
Cemetery lovers! I'm joining authors Amy Shea (Too Poor to Die) and Beth Winegarner (San Francisco's Forgotten Cemeteries) to talk about our cemetery books at the lovely old San Francisco Columbarium this Thursday night. Register for a free ticket at eventbrite. www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-tou...
October 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Cemetery lovers! I'm joining authors Amy Shea (Too Poor to Die) and Beth Winegarner (San Francisco's Forgotten Cemeteries) to talk about our cemetery books at the lovely old San Francisco Columbarium this Thursday night. Register for a free ticket at eventbrite. www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-tou...
This made my morning!
August 9, 2025 at 3:06 PM
This made my morning!
Down to the last 12 hours... Every backer who purchases a copy of my cemetery memoir Still Wish You Were Here will also get the updated ebook of the first volume in the series, Wish You Were Here: Adventures in Cemetery Travel. Two books for the price of one!
August 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Down to the last 12 hours... Every backer who purchases a copy of my cemetery memoir Still Wish You Were Here will also get the updated ebook of the first volume in the series, Wish You Were Here: Adventures in Cemetery Travel. Two books for the price of one!
Do you find beauty in cemeteries? Do you like to smell the roses in graveyards? Do you visit tombs at religious sites on vacation? Are you death positive? Have I got a book for you!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
August 5, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Do you find beauty in cemeteries? Do you like to smell the roses in graveyards? Do you visit tombs at religious sites on vacation? Are you death positive? Have I got a book for you!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
What authors inspired your most recent book? I read a bunch of cemetery memoirs before I realized I was writing one. Still Wish You Were Here was inspired by @ericabuist.bsky.social @peteralanross.bsky.social Rachael Hanel, Greg Melville, and Caitlin Doughty.
August 1, 2025 at 1:28 AM
What authors inspired your most recent book? I read a bunch of cemetery memoirs before I realized I was writing one. Still Wish You Were Here was inspired by @ericabuist.bsky.social @peteralanross.bsky.social Rachael Hanel, Greg Melville, and Caitlin Doughty.
My exploration of visiting cemeteries as a tourist was chosen by Kickstarter as a "Project We Love." You can check it out for yourself at www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
July 31, 2025 at 1:04 AM
My exploration of visiting cemeteries as a tourist was chosen by Kickstarter as a "Project We Love." You can check it out for yourself at www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
My cemetery memoir funded in under 24 hours! Next up: a reader's guide for backers that will include a cemetery playlist and a bingo game for playing in your local graveyard. I've extended the Early Bird discount on paperbacks, if you'd like to grab a copy. www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
July 20, 2025 at 4:34 PM
My cemetery memoir funded in under 24 hours! Next up: a reader's guide for backers that will include a cemetery playlist and a bingo game for playing in your local graveyard. I've extended the Early Bird discount on paperbacks, if you'd like to grab a copy. www.kickstarter.com/projects/lor...
If you see this, post a vampire.
July 17, 2025 at 7:33 PM
If you see this, post a vampire.
Post your favorite Doctor Who. Wrong answers only.
June 29, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Post your favorite Doctor Who. Wrong answers only.
Because it's Pride Week. Because we're still here, have always been here. Because we're angry. Because we're survivors. Because love is love.
The Dangerous Type is space opera revenge story set in a galaxy where humans are a minority and the fight will keep you alive.
The Dangerous Type is space opera revenge story set in a galaxy where humans are a minority and the fight will keep you alive.
June 29, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Because it's Pride Week. Because we're still here, have always been here. Because we're angry. Because we're survivors. Because love is love.
The Dangerous Type is space opera revenge story set in a galaxy where humans are a minority and the fight will keep you alive.
The Dangerous Type is space opera revenge story set in a galaxy where humans are a minority and the fight will keep you alive.
I got one of those bird feeders that send pictures of the birds. It gives me no end of joy. Birds are such dorks.
May 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I got one of those bird feeders that send pictures of the birds. It gives me no end of joy. Birds are such dorks.
I bought new art this week! It’s more important than ever to support artists, directly if possible. I put my money where my mouth is and now this trio leads me home.
April 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I bought new art this week! It’s more important than ever to support artists, directly if possible. I put my money where my mouth is and now this trio leads me home.
Like your romance reads with a touch of heat? The succubus Lorelei sees Azaziel in her master's dance club and vows to do anything to bring him to heel. How could she guess he would possess her with a mortal girl's soul -- and unleash the love triangle from Hell?
lorenrhoads.com/writing/as-a...
lorenrhoads.com/writing/as-a...
February 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Like your romance reads with a touch of heat? The succubus Lorelei sees Azaziel in her master's dance club and vows to do anything to bring him to heel. How could she guess he would possess her with a mortal girl's soul -- and unleash the love triangle from Hell?
lorenrhoads.com/writing/as-a...
lorenrhoads.com/writing/as-a...
I had the honor of appearing in the first issue of Orpheus magazine orpheus.hotglue.me/one talking about graveyards, writing, and taking courage.
February 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I had the honor of appearing in the first issue of Orpheus magazine orpheus.hotglue.me/one talking about graveyards, writing, and taking courage.
First tarot pull of the year
January 1, 2025 at 8:39 PM
First tarot pull of the year
I’m in the last hours finally of a 24-hr blood pressure test. At least the dawn is spectacular. As was last night’s sunset. What is time, when measured in 30 minute bites between bruising torture?
December 10, 2024 at 2:56 PM
I’m in the last hours finally of a 24-hr blood pressure test. At least the dawn is spectacular. As was last night’s sunset. What is time, when measured in 30 minute bites between bruising torture?
Without downloading any new pics, where are you mentally?
November 5, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Without downloading any new pics, where are you mentally?
This evening! Guess what I'm reading?
October 26, 2024 at 9:41 PM
This evening! Guess what I'm reading?
My last cemetery event of the season is going to be at San Francisco's lovely Edwardian Columbarium Sunday evening.
October 24, 2024 at 10:17 PM
My last cemetery event of the season is going to be at San Francisco's lovely Edwardian Columbarium Sunday evening.
Live and on Youtube tonight, I'll be talking about cemeteries with Josh Wilson at Green Apple Books on the Park in San Francisco. Bring my your cemetery questions!
greenapplebooks.com/event/2024-1...
greenapplebooks.com/event/2024-1...
October 22, 2024 at 10:24 PM
Live and on Youtube tonight, I'll be talking about cemeteries with Josh Wilson at Green Apple Books on the Park in San Francisco. Bring my your cemetery questions!
greenapplebooks.com/event/2024-1...
greenapplebooks.com/event/2024-1...
Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy.
That’s fair.
That’s fair.
October 5, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy.
That’s fair.
That’s fair.
If you see this, post a ghost.
September 28, 2024 at 4:33 PM
If you see this, post a ghost.
The sunset was lovely last night. This year has been so foggy that I feel like it’s been months since I saw a sunset.
September 24, 2024 at 3:39 PM
The sunset was lovely last night. This year has been so foggy that I feel like it’s been months since I saw a sunset.
The challenge is to choose 20 albums that greatly influenced you. One cover per day, for 20 days. No explanation, no reviews. Just covers.
Day 2/20
#20AlbumCovers #MusicChallenge #CoverArt
Day 2/20
#20AlbumCovers #MusicChallenge #CoverArt
August 31, 2024 at 5:24 PM
The challenge is to choose 20 albums that greatly influenced you. One cover per day, for 20 days. No explanation, no reviews. Just covers.
Day 2/20
#20AlbumCovers #MusicChallenge #CoverArt
Day 2/20
#20AlbumCovers #MusicChallenge #CoverArt