![]() ![]() If the reader discovers some great universal truth in a Loewen-crafted tale, that's icing on the cake, but as Loewen has said, "I want my readers simply to enjoy themselves in a story of my own creation. Loewen also makes no bones about his writing: he writes solely to entertain, his first desire to be a storyteller. ![]() Lovecraft, Alan Garner, Robert Holdstock, and many others. Loewen knows that his writing did not originate in a vacuum and acknowledges he stands on the shoulders of giants who have inspired him over the years: C. Wells' War of the Worlds along with Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth. His favorite novels to this day will always be H. In his early years, Loewen became an avid reader, devouring fantasy and science fiction as fast as he could read. ![]() Gettysburg, PA, United States Born in late 1954 in Easthampton, New York, Alan Loewen is the product of a long line of German Mennonite farmers on his father's side and a long line of Episcopalian whalers and fishermen on his mother's side. ![]()
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