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People I meet always ask me, "What have you written?" Well, here are some of the things - the books, anyway: Debunking the Y2K Terrors & Tales (1998) Before Y2K, I was the only author saying that nothing was going to happen during the Y2K Rollover, which gave me a unique opportunity to do promotion for this book. Thankfully, I was right! Spirits of Blue and Gray: Ghosts of the Civil War (1999) For this anthology of ghost stories, I was both the editor and a contributing author. It contains many chilling tales! The Archives of Arrissia (2000) This book is another short story anthology, this time centered around an alien race named the Arrissia who have been visiting Earth for some time. I was the editor for this collection. Uncle Bubba's Chicken Wing Fling (2000) Simply put, this is one of my favorite things that I've ever done. It is a novel of humorous fiction, about life in the small town of Cut Plug, Texas, and the lovable character of Uncle Bubba. The Art of the Press Kit (2000) Because of the book promotion that I've been involved in, I've spent a lot of time studying press kits. I have method for construction them that is unique and has been very successful for myself and others who have read the book and tried it. The Four-Prong Approach to Book Marketing (2002) This book contains every trick of the book marketing trade that I've picked up over the years. It discuses the four main areas to concentrate on, and how to use them successfully! 13 Nights of Blood: Legends of the Vampire (2002) A short story anthology of vampire tales - pretty scary stuff! My story in the anthology is "The Cuckold," one of my favorite short stories that I've written lately. Ghosts of North Texas (2002) This book was a lot of fun to research and write! It is a guide to haunted places in North Texas, where I'll take you to B&B's, restaurants, hotels, theaters, and more! Haunted Encounters: Real-Life Stories of Supernatural Encounters (2003) This is the first book in a series by Atriad Press, where I have a position as Senior Editor. I also have a story in this book as well. It's one of the most exciting projects that I've been associated with. Ghosts of East Texas and the Pineywoods (2004) East Texas is said to be one of the most haunted areas in the state - this book takes a look at many of the haunted locations that you'll find in the Pineywoods. Lots of fun places to visit! Haunted Encounters: Personal Stories of Departed Pets (2004) Not only was I an editor on this book, I also got to include a story about my basset hound Fred that we lost over a decade ago. Fred has come back to visit a few times, and he's always a welcome sight. This is one of the most sensitive and caring books that I've ever read - it's a must-read for pet lovers. Haunted Encounters: Ghost Stories from Around the World (2004) I was an editor on this book, and found these stories from all over the world to be fascinating. It's amazing how the supernatural phenomenon is active all over the world. A Ghost in My Suitcase (2005) I love to travel, and when I do, I love to seek out haunted B&B's, inns, restaurants, pubs, etc. This book is going to be a fun travel guide to wonderful places all over the country, each with a ghost story to tell! Haunted Encounters: Departed Family and Friends (2005) This book is another one of my editing projects, and is an anthology of folks who have ghost stories about friends and relatives. Many of the stories are very touching, and I shed more than a few tears while putting the book together. Angels of Oakwood (2006) Angels of Oakwood: Jefferson's Historic Cemetery is a non-fiction book on the historic old Oakwood Cemetery at Jefferson, Texas. It has a history of people buried there, samples of the tombstone art and statuary, and the fascinating ironwork located at Oakwood. Ghostly Tails From America's Jails (2006) I have two chapters in this anthology, and I am fortunate enough to be listed among some of the premier paranormal writers of the day, including Olyve Hallmark Abbott, Joan Upton Hall, and Troy Taylor, to name a few. This was a fun project! Press Kits   |   Free Articles   |   Need A Speaker? Meet Mitchel   |   Body of Work   |   Main Page   |   Email © 2002-2005, Mitchel Whitington. All rights reserved