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Salem (MA) – Very, very haunted
I spent yesterday in Salem preparing for GhoStock and researching my upcoming book.
With each of my ghost-related books, there seems to be a turning point. With my Austin book, it was learning that city’s connection with Jack the Ripper.
In New Orleans, I discovered that the French Quarter’s hauntings follow a very predictable pattern. It wasn’t [...]
Posted: February 27th, 2009 under General.
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GhoStock comes to Salem!
In April 2009, the popular paranormal conference, GhoStock, will be held in Salem, Massachusetts.
Host Patrick Burns (star of TruTV and Court TV’s “Haunting Evidence”) has invited a series of paranormal experts that read like a “who’s who” of ghost hunting.
In addition, I will be among the guest speakers, and I’ll be participating in the Friday [...]
Posted: February 14th, 2009 under General.
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The ghosts of Hex
At Halloween, Gavin Cromwell and I visited one of our favorite Salem stores, Hex. It’s a unique shop. Hex brings a taste of New Orleans to “Witch City.”
While we were at Hex, Gavin and I explored the basement underneath the store.
The basement can only be accessed through a trap door (and steep stairs) behind the [...]
Posted: January 19th, 2009 under General.
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