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New Radio Appearances
I’ve added a couple of radio spots to my appearances this month, so make sure to tune in! The Michael Koolidge Show WROK 1440 AM, WLBK 1360 AM, WRHL 1060 AM October 19, 2011 – (Times may vary) WILL...
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Interview with WGN News at 9pm
At the beginning of October, John Stephenson and I were interviewed for a segment about Bachelor’s Grove that was to be aired on the WGN 9pm news on Friday October 28th. We were asked to keep it secret...
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Interview with the Rockford Blog
This week, I had the opportunity to sit down with Heath Alberts from Digital Ninjas Media for an interview. You can find the interview at The Rockford Blog, a popular Rockford, Illinois blog covering...
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“Writer Has Touch to Hold Interest”
I would like to thank Katherine McGee-Overstreet of Charleston, Illinois for this wonderful letter to the editor in the Journal Gazette/Times Courier. I published a couple of Katherine’s photos in my...
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WICD Channel 15 News Visits the 3rd Annual Central Illinois Paracon
WICD Channel 15 News in Champaign covered the 3rd Annual Central Illinois Paracon this weekend and generously included several quotes from myself, as well as the event organizer Becky Guymon and...
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Presentation at EIU Tonight
I’m heading back to my alma mater Eastern Illinois University to give a presentation about Tales of Coles County, as well as “the legend of Pemberton Hall” and other local ghost stories. It will be...
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Great Turnout for EIU Presentation
Thank you everyone who came out to my “legends and lore of Coles County” presentation at Eastern Illinois University last night! The event was a huge success – we actually had to move to another room...
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Exciting things are happening at Mysterious Heartland
I didn’t think I would be able to surpass the traffic I received at Mysterious Heartland in December, but my latest top 10 list (and the first to feature locations from all over the Midwest) “Top 10...
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Media Coverage Piles on for Mysterious Heartland
My recent post at Mysterious Heartland, “Top 10 Most Haunted Colleges in the Midwest,” continues to gain steam, with over 107,530 views and counting since Monday. A variety of local newspapers and...
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Interview with Jamie Davis
Well, I came out of “intense-writing-mode” to do an interview with Jamie Davis, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums. Jamie enjoyed the new edition of Haunting Illinois and wanted to...
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Q&A with the Author of Ghostlore of Illinois Colleges and Universities
Michael Kleen earned a M.A. in History from Eastern Illinois University in 2008 and a M.S. in Education from Western Illinois University in 2011. He is the author of several books, including Haunting...
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Interview with Jamie Davis about my Latest Book
A few days ago, author Jamie Davis posted an interview with me regarding my new book, Ghostlore of Illinois Colleges & Universities. I thought she asked some insightful questions. Check it out at...
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Reboot Illinois Highlights One of My Top 10 Lists
Reboot Illinois, an organization for citizen-led reform in Illinois, likes to have fun every once in a while. So, since it’s October, they decided to highlight one of my recent top 10 lists at...
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NBC Chicago Highlights My Latest Top 10 List
Isabel Morales from NBC Channel 5 News in Chicago recently posted this article about one of my recent top 10 lists at Mysterious Heartland, “Top 10 Most Haunted Cities in Illinois.” How cool is that? I...
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Chicagoist Highlights My ‘Most Haunted’ City In Illinois List
Joining the list of media outlets crowing about my recent top 10 list at Mysterious Heartland, “Top 10 Most Haunted Cities in Illinois,” Kate Shepherd at the Chicagoist added her own observations about...
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KSHB Channel 41 Kansas City Highlights More Top 10 Lists
With so much media attention on my “Top 10 Most Haunted Cities in Illinois” list at Mysterious Heartland, it was refreshing to see a media outlet highlight some of my other lists. This time, the 41...
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WTVO Talks about My Top 10 List, Interviews Friends
This past week, WTVO Channel 17 and WQRF Fox 39 in Rockford joined the list of news outlets reporting on my “Top 10 Most Haunted Cities in Illinois” list. It was nice to see my hometown news picking up...
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Interview with Little Dipper Ink
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down (metaphorically) with GinaMarie Lobianco, a fellow EIU alum and owner of Little Dipper Ink. We talk about indie publishing, writing, and my interest in...
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KRNV Channel 4 in Reno Dishes on Another Top 10 List
Another news outlet, KRNV Channel 4 in Reno, Nevada, has run a story on one of my top 10 lists at Mysterious Heartland. This time, it was “Top 10 Most Haunted Colleges in the Southwest.” Thanks,...
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Daily Vidette on Ghostlore of Illinois Colleges and Universities
Brent Bader at Illinois State University’s Daily Vidette has written an excellent article about my new book, Ghostlore of Illinois Colleges and Universities. Thanks, Brent! We’ve all gathered around...
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