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I am forever grateful that Leonard Pickel messaged me on LinkedIn at the very end of December to ask, “Hey Courtney, will you be joining us at HAuNTcon next month?” I didn’t see his message until January 9. I had just gotten back from holiday and was trying to regroup.Continue Reading

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Among the interesting things you should know about 2017’s Friday the 13ths is that there are two of them. The first kicks off the New Year in January; the second takes place during Halloween season in October. Haunted houses of the Halloween variety will be in full swing during theContinue Reading

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We’re pleased to welcome back Harry Parsons from Arcadia Publishing with a seasonal guest post about the most haunted Halloween-style houses the U.S. has to offer. Of all the industries in the world, the Halloween industry is without a doubt one of the fastest growing. This has especially been theContinue Reading

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According to our Weird Holidays and Observances calendar, September 22 is Hobbit Day, which is a part of the larger Tolkien Week celebration. Hobbit Day celebrates both Bilbo’s and Frodo’s mutual birthday. (For those who are fans of the Lord of the Rings series.) I have a confession. I neverContinue Reading

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I thought it was pretty cool the United States Postal Service finally released a Halloween stamp. However, Canada has released something even cooler: Haunted Canada Stamps. I found out about them from the same place I found out about the U.S. Halloween stamps: Linn’s Stamp News. Specifically from Fred Baumann’sContinue Reading

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Want access to some of the most popular haunted places in America? If you’re itching to go on a paranormal investigation, we’ve got you covered. Well, we can at least point you in the right direction. On this page, you’ll find ghost hunting event companies and organizations that offer paranormalContinue Reading

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I’m pleased to welcome guest blogger Psychic Investigator Paul Fitz-George to Haunt Jaunts. I met Paul on one of the LinkedIn groups we both belong to. He shared some information about his book, The Whitby Ghost Book, that caught my eye. Specifically, how many famous writers had found inspiration inContinue Reading

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The theme in my social media feeds the past week has been “haunted places that require waivers before you’re allowed in.” Okay, so maybe I’m exaggerating a little. So far I’ve had friends share just two such places with me, both Spooky Stays. But two haunted hotels in one weekContinue Reading

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In Changes to HJ Part 1, I explained that we’re in the process of changing a few things around here. In Part 1 I focused on how we added a Writers Wanted section and are currently “hiring.” (Have to use that word loosely since the pay is so minimal.) NowContinue Reading

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Ran across an interesting post on Week in Weird: Are You Being Haunted by a Family Member? A New Television Series Wants to Hear Your Story Apparently former Ghost Hunters Amy Bruni and Adam Berry are going to be back on TV. They’re going to be executive producers of aContinue Reading

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Very excited to share news of a review of Shadow People and Cursed Objects: 13 Tales of Terror Based on True Stories…or are they? over at HorrorAddicts.net. HorrorAddicts.net contributor David Watson does reviews in his David’s Haunted Library feature. For his latest one he chose to feature two anthologies: ShadowContinue Reading