coursework in social anthropology at Brandies University and in sociology at the University of New Hampshire’s anthropology/sociology department. His dedication to fatherhood made his decision to first raise his sons, teach, and write, an easy one.
Coleman’s first cryptozoology magazine article was published in 1969, when he was 21 years old. His first book was published in 1975.
Today, Coleman has written more than 6,000 columns and articles, as well as over 30 books. He has appeared frequently on radio and television programs, and has lectured throughout North America, as well as in London and at Loch Ness. Coleman’s cryptozoology columns, since the 1970s, have included “On the Trail” in the London-based Fortean Times; “Coleman’s CryptoCorner” in TAPS Paramagazine; and “Mysterious World” in Fate Magazine, as well as regular contributions to The Anomalist, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Magazine, and Fortean Studies. His unique signature column, “The Cryptozoo News,” was published in Strange Magazine and Mysteries Magazine, and now appears as Coleman’s blog at Cryptomundo.com.
Coleman has been both an on-and off-camera consultant to the Travel Channel’s Weird Travels, the History Channel’s Deepsea Mysteries, NBCTV’s Unsolved Mysteries, A & E’s Ancient Mysteries, the History Channel’s In Search of History, the Discovery Channel’s In the Unknown, Discovery Science Channel’s Critical Eye, the History Channel’s Deep Sea Detectives, Animal Planet’s Animal X, Discovery Kids’ Mystery Hunters, Animal Planet’s Twisted Tales, and other reality-based programs, such as Current Affairs and Evening Magazine. In 2000, he served as the senior series consultant to the new In Search Of … program that was broadcast on the Sci-Fi Network. Read more at http://www.cryptomundo.com/lorencoleman.
Richard Senate
Richard Senate has been hunting ghosts since 1978 and has established a solid reputation for sense and sensibility in the field. He has visited over 200 haunted sites in northern California and the Southwest and authored many bestselling books on the subject of psychic research. He stresses that he is a normal person, but one with an obscure hobby. In the real world, Senate works for the city of Verona, California, where he manages three different historic sites as well as giving lectures at a local college His wife, Debbie, a gifted psychic, often joins him in his ghost hunts. You can email him at [email protected].
Mary Croft
Mary Croft
Mary grew up in Toronto, Ontario, and moved to Hermosa Beach, California, where she ran on the beach and worked as a registered nurse. After a decade, she moved north to Petaluma, California, where her two boys, Colin and Casey, were born. Over the decades, Mary has remained fascinated by the power of the subconscious mind and all disciplines of energy and frequency healing. She then moved to Roswell, New Mexico, for the challenging experiences without which she would not have had the material to write—upon moving to Canmore, Alberta—her book: How I Clobbered Every Bureaucratic Cash-Confiscatory Agency Known to Man: A Spiritual Economics Book on $$$ and Remembering Who You Are. This book can be downloaded at www.SpiritualEconomicsNow.net/solutions/How_I_08.pdf, and her subsequent, related articles can be read on her blog: http://SpiritualEconomicsNow.net/.
Linda Godfrey
Linda Godfrey
As a professional artist, teacher, writer, and mother of two, Linda Godfrey has carved a niche for herself as one of the most respected authorities on anomalous animals and paranormal phenomenon in Wisconsin.
As the acknowledged expert on the creature knows as “The Beast of Bray Road,” Godfrey has been interviewed on a plethora of television networks and programs that deal with bizarre creatures, such as Inside Edition, Sightings, Animal Planet, Discovery Kids and the SyFy channel. Godfrey hasalso been featured on AMC’s exposé of the realities behind the werewolf film Underworld entitled Fang vs. Fiction and has recently been working with an Australian team producing a show for the Discovery Channel. Godfrey has also made numerous appearances on Godfrey has also made numerous appearances on Coast to Coast AM.
As a journalist, Godfrey was the first to break the chilling story of the horrific, werewolf-like monstrosity that is said to lurk in the shadow shrouded forests surrounding Elkhorn, Wisconsin’s Bray Road.
Since then she has gone on to author three books: The Beast of Bray Road, Tailing Wisconsin‘s Werewolf, Hunting the American Werewolf, and Lake and Sea Monsters (Mysteries, Legends, and Unexplained Phenomena).
Godfrey has continued to pursue her interests in the unknown and has gone on to investigate an array of unusual animals allegedly lurking in her home state. Next on her slate is the forthcoming Beyond Bray Road, which will continue her chronicle of this nefarious creature’s exploits with numerous additional sightings and encounters as well as further exploration of possible explanations for the so-called “wolfman” phenomenon.
You can learn more about Godfrey and her work at http://twitter.com/lindagodfrey, http://www.beastofbrayroad.com/bloga.html, http://www.weirdmichigan.com, http://blogs.myspace.com/lindagodfrey, and http://lindagod frey.wordpress.com.
Dr. Franklin Ruehl
Dr. Franklin Ruehl holds a Ph.D. in physics (UCLA) and has a weekly column (“Weird Science”) in the (San Bernardino County) SUN, has an online column (“Ask Dr. Ruehl”) at tabloidbaby.com, and has published over 2,100 technical papers and popular articles in a wide spectrum of newspapers, magazines, and journals.
Dr. Franklin Ruehl
Additionally, he regularly lectures before various colleges, organizations, libraries, aerospace firms (such as Hughes, Lockheed, and ITT), and expos (such as the Whole Life Expo) and conventions (such as the Babylon 5 Con, Dr. Who Con, and Space: 1999 Con).
He has been a guest on television and radio talk shows, such as Roseanne, Donahue, Mid-Morning L.A., Morning Edition, Tom Snyder Show, and the Michael Jackson Show. He regularly appears as a guest expert on EXTRA and Strange Universe, and hosts his own segment, “The Dr. Ruehl Show,” on Weird TV. Most recently he was a regular contributor to A Current Affair.
His UFO column is available at http://ufonews.tv/dr-franklin-ruehl-editorials/, and he can be reached at [email protected].
Frank Joseph
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