About Rosemary Ellen Guiley

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Rosemary Ellen Guiley is a leading expert on the paranormal and supernatural. With more than 40 books – including 9 encyclopedias – and hundreds of articles in print on a wide range of paranormal, spiritual and mystical topics, she possesses an exceptional knowledge of the field. She has approximately one million copies in print.

Her encyclopedias on ghosts and spirits, angels, vampires and werewolves, magic and alchemy, witchcraft, demons, dreams, mystical and paranormal experience and saints are considered essential sources for authors, researchers, film and documentary producers, and paranormal investigators. Her work has been translated into 14 languages and has been selected by major book clubs around the world. She appears in television programs, documentaries and docudramas with paranormal themes, and makes numerous media and lecture appearances, including colleges and universities. She conducts original field investigations of haunted and mysterious sites.

Guiley is a frequent guest on Coast to Coast AM with George Noory, the leading nighttime syndicated talk radio show, and has c-authored a book with Noory on spirit communications (Tor Books).

With author and investigator Philip J. Imbrogno, she pursues research on the Djinn, entity contact experiences, and documentation of interdimensional portals, using innovative photography and real-time spirit communications devices.

Guiley’s activities include:

Member, board of directors, the Paranormal Source, Inc., a nonprofit research organization based in the Dallas, Texas area

Consulting editor of FATE Magazine

Associate editor of JAR, the Journal of Abduction-Encounter Research

Consulting editor and author of "Mysteries, Legends and Unexplained Phenomena," a series of young adult nonfiction books on the paranormal, published by Chelsea House/Facts On File.

Consultant for John Zaffis's Paranormal Research Society of New England, which focuses on negative haunting problems

Consultant to groups and consortiums of paranormal investigators

Honorary Fellow of the College of Human Sciences, the professional membership division of the International Institute of Integral Human Sciences, Montreal

Past positions held are:

Member, board of directors, International Association for the Study of Dreams

Member, board of trustees, Academy of Religion and Psychical Research (now the Academy of Spirituality and Paranormal Studies)

Columnist for TAPS Paramagazine

Content writer for the Arts & Entertainment blog site, Paranormal Insider

Contributing writer to the online monthly, The Global Intelligencer

Columnist for TAPS Paramagazine

Guiley holds a BA in Communications from the University of Washington, Seattle. Prior to becoming self-employed as an author, she worked as a news journalist, magazine editor, and internal communications editor for IBM in White Plains, NY. Visionary Living, Inc., formed in 2000, is her umbrella company for managing her publishing and media work. She lives in Connecticut..

Major Media

Documentaries, docu-dramas and major cable/television shows

Angels: Good or Evil, The History Channel
Supernatural, WB (Season 4 DVD special features)
The Lost Tapes, Animal Planet (seasons 2 and 3)
Witchcraft in Salem,Mysterious Journeys, The Travel Channel
The Secret Life of Vampires, A&E
Children of the Grave,, Spooked TV Productions, DVD and The SyFy Channel
The Possessed, Spooked TV Productions, DVD and The SyFy Channel
The Grand Midway Hotel, SCARED! Productions, DVD
The Hill View Manor Live, Para-X Vision webcast TV
Dreams and Food,, The Discovery Health Channel
Divine Magic: The World of the Supernatural: The Restless Dead, Time-Life Films
Divine Magic: The World of the Supernatural: Dreams of Gold, Time-Life Films
The Quest: Lunar Mysteries, The Discovery Channel
Adventures Beyond: America’s Most Haunted, Bob Schott Productions DVD
Creepy Canada, Ghosts aboard the USS Constellation and at the Poe grave in Baltimore Sightings (on vampires)
The Science and Power of PrayerHartley Film Foundation DVD
Numerous local and regional TV talk shows and newscasts
Guiley appears on numerous radio programs. Besides Coast to Coast AM with George Noory, she makes regular appearances on The Richard Syrett Show with Richard Syrett and Exploring Unexplained Phenomena with Scott Colborn. She has been a repeat guest on the X-Zone with Rob McConnell and Para-X Radio with Dave Jones and Tom Jones.

In addition, she has written for or been featured in dozens of magazines, newspapers and webzines, among them TAPS Paramagazine, After Dark (Coast to Coast AM), FATE Magazine, Atlantis Rising, Visions, Bite Me (U.K.), Mclean’s (Canada) Forbes.com, Ghostvillage.com, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Seattle Times, The San Jose Mercury, Redbook, Dream Network, Dream Time, Body Mind Spirit, Believenet and numerous newspapers and local/regional magazines

Published and Forthcoming Books

Total copies in print: approximately one million
DJINN
The Vengeful Djinn: Unveiling the Hidden Agendas of Genies. Co-authored with Philip Imbrogno. Llewellyn, 2011.

GHOSTS, HAUNTINGS & SPIRIT COMMUNICATION
Talking to the Dead. Co-authored with George Noory. Tor Books, 2011.

Ouija: Shocking Tales of the Talking Board. Co-authored with Rick Fisher. Llewellyn, 2011.

The Witches’ Book of the Dead. Co-authored with Christian Day. Red Wheel/Weiser, 2011. Haunted Salem. Stackpole Books, 2011.

Spirit Communications. Part of the Mysteries, Legends and Unexplained Phenomena series. Young Adult. Chelsea House/Facts On File, 2009.

Ghosthunting Pennsylvania. Clerisy Press, 2009.

The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits. Facts On File, 1992. Second ed. 2000. Third ed. 2007. Award of Excellence from the American Library Association.

Ghosts & Haunted Places. Part of the Mysteries, Legends and Unexplained Phenomena series. Young Adult. Chelsea House/Facts On File, 2008.

The Encyclopedia of the Strange, Mystical and Unexplained. Gramercy Books/Random House, 2001.

PARANORMAL PHENOMENA
The Atlas of the Mysterious in North America. Facts On File, 1994.

Harper's Encyclopedia of Mystical and Paranormal Experience. Harper San Francisco, 1991.

Moonscapes: A Celebration of Lunar Astronomy, Magic, Legend and Lore. Prentice-Hall, 1991.

DEMONS
The Encyclopedia of Demons. Facts On File, 2009.

VAMPIRES & WEREWOLVES
The Encyclopedia of Vampires, Werewolves and Other Monsters. Facts On File, 2005. 2nd ed. 2011.

Vampires. Part of the Mysteries, Legends and Unexplained Phenomena series. Young Adult. Chelsea House/Facts On File, 2008.

The Complete Vampire Companion. Macmillan, 1994.

Vampires Among Us. Pocket Books, 1991. Nominated for the Horror Writers of America Bram Stoker Award for best paranormal nonfiction.

MAGIC & ALCHEMY
The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy. Facts On File, 2006. WITCHCRAFT
The Encyclopedia of Witches, Witchcraft & Wicca. Facts On File, 1989. Second ed. 1999. Third ed. 2008.

Witches & Witchcraft. Part of the Mysteries, Legends and Unexplained Phenomena series. Young Adult. Chelsea House/Facts On File, 2008.

DREAMS & INTUITION
Dreams and Astral Travel. Part of the Mysteries, Legends and Unexplained Phenomena series. Young Adult. Chelsea House/Facts On File, 2009.

The Tao of Dreaming. Co-authored with Sheryl Martin, OMD. Berkley, 2005.

The Dreamer’s Way: Using Proactive Dreaming for Creativity and Healing. Berkley, 2004.

Dreamspeak: How To Understand the Messages in Your Dreams. Berkley, 2001.

Dreamwork for the Soul. Berkley, 1998.

The Encyclopedia of Dreams: Symbols and Interpretations. Crossroad, 1993; Berkley, 1995.

Breakthrough Intuition: How To Achieve A Life of Abundance by Listening to the Voice Within. Berkley, 2001.

FAIRIES
Fairies. Chelsea House, 2010.

Fairy Magic. Thorsons/Element, 2004. (Faery Magic companion CD, Visionary Living, 2008.)

ANGELS
The Encyclopedia of Angels. Facts On File, 1996. Second ed. 2004.

Angel Magic for Love and Romance. Galde Press, 2005.

Ask the Angels. Element/HarperCollins, 2003. Hampton Roads, 2008.

I Bring You Glad Tidings: Inspiring True Stories of Christmas Angels. Pocket Books, 1999.

An Angel in Your Pocket. Thorsons/HarperCollins, 1999.

Angels of Mercy. Pocket Books, 1994. A Waldenbooks best-seller.

REINCARNATION
Tales of Reincarnation. Pocket Books, 1989. Revised edition Galde Press, 2008.

THE TAROT The Mystical Tarot. New American Library, 1991; Signet, 2001.

The Angels Tarot. HarperSanFrancisco, book and deck set, 1996.

The Alchemical Tarot. Thorsons/HarperCollins, book and deck set, 1995.

The Alchemical Tarot Revisited. Hermes Publishing, 2009.

SAINTS
The Quotable Saint. Facts On File, 2002.

The Encyclopedia of Saints. Facts On File, 2001.

MIRACLES & PRAYER
A Miracle in Your Pocket. Thorsons/HarperCollins, 2001.

Prayer Works. Unity House, 1998.

Wellness: Prayers for Comfort and Healing. Pocket Books, 1998.

Blessings: Prayers for the Home and Family. Pocket Books, 1996 and 1998.

The Miracle of Prayer: True Stories of Blessed Healings. Pocket Books, 1995.