A Supernatural Symposium! Listen to lectures about ghosts, applied parapsychology, local legends, and more! Visit vendors! Welcome to all those interested in it!
BooFEST Guests!
Kristen Gandy - Host & Speaker
Kristen Gandy is a Paranormal Researcher and Psychic Medium with a background in Nursing and Behavioral Health. She has experienced and investigated the paranormal in academic and various other settings for the last 10+ years. You can find her in the most recent publication of The Feminine Macabre Volume VI. When she isn’t creeping out her friends with her abilities or working on projects with Boo812, she is spending time with her family, and exploring local history and haunted locations. Follow her on Instagram @Transient_Path
Courtney Block - Host & Speaker
Meet the incredible Courtney Block!
Courtney M. Block is the Instruction, Reference, and User Engagement Librarian at Indiana University Southeast. She is also the author of The Encyclopedia of Parapsychology (Rowman &
Littlefield, 2022) and Researching the Paranormal: How to Find Reliable Information about Parapsychology, Ghosts, Astrology, Cryptozoology, Near-Death Experiences, and More (Rowman & Littlefield: 2020). Her work is also featured in volumes 3 and 5 of The Feminine Macabre and you can find an article of hers in volume 35 of Haunted magazine. One of the things Courtney enjoys most is combining her librarian and paranormal interests and teaching people how to locate free, credible resources on a wide range of paranormal topics. To see what Courtney does when she’s not staying up all night to meet writing deadlines, follow her
on Instagram @liminal.librarian.
Tim Romig - New Albany Wicked Walk
Tim Romig is a local legend in Southern Indiana and host of the New Albany Wicked Walk. His passion to the macabre is showcased in his commitment to the community history. Tim will be joining Boo812 and Raven's Roost in a panel about the eerie lore behind Southern Indiana.
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For more information on the New Albany Wicked Walk and to buy tickets, click here!
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