- R.M. Meluch
Rebecca M. Meluch is an American
science-fiction writer.She has been publishing science fiction for thirty years. She holds degrees in Communications and Classical Civilization, and dabbles in speaking in various languages, including Greek and Latin. At one point she traveled through
Greece ,Israel , andEgypt on the track ofAlexander the Great . Meluch also holds a second-degree black belt intae kwon do and "plays" with electricity. She resides in Medina, Ohio, with her husband, Jim Witkowski, and their ferrets, fish, alpacas, and a Doberman. [Summarized from author summary of "Wolf Star"]While writing Jerusalem Fire, Ms. Meluch has stated she wore out the grooves on her soundtrack to the Masada LP. She is a fan of Jerry Goldsmith's scores in part because of the inspiration provided. She is noted online by the community of GLBT media lists for books that feature characters with these orientations. This is not a defining aspect of her writing, but is also not entirely common in science fiction.
She has a few short stories published and some non science fiction genre novels under pseudonyms. Ms. Meluch has deep and abiding interests in Roman history, flying, airplanes, and WWII. She has stated that she is interested in good characters on the wrong side in wars or conflicts. One has to give it her, that is a deep vein of dramatic character development to draw from.
Bibliography
eries
Tour of the Merrimack
*The Myriad
*Wolf Star
*The Sagittarius Command
*Strength and HonorNovels
*Sovereign
*Wind Child
*Jerusalem Fire
*War Birds
*Wind Dancers
*Chicago Red
*The Queen's SquadronReferences
External links
* [http://www.rmmeluch.com/ Author's Website]
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