Robert Damon Schneck is an American

United States

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 writer.

A resident of New Jersey

New Jersey

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, Schneck is the author of The President's Vampire and regular contributor to Fortean Times

Fortean Times

Fortean Times is a British monthly magazine devoted to the anomalous phenomena popularised by Charles Fort. Previously published by John Brown Publishing and then I Feel Good Publishing , it is now published by Dennis Publishing Ltd. As of December 2010, its circulation was approximately 18,000...

and Fate Magazine

Fate Magazine

Fate is a U.S. magazine about paranormal phenomena. Fate was co-founded in 1948 by Raymond A. Palmer and Curtis Fuller, suspended print publication in July 2009, and launched a new website in January 2010 featuring news, articles, and blogs written by experts and paranormal researchers.Promoted as...

. Director of the White Crow Society, a group which aims to educate and help those that have witnessed or experienced paranormal

Paranormal

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 or anomalous phenomena.

He is currently working on a book for Paraview which draws together unusual tales from American history.

Books

• The President's Vampire: Strange-but-True Tales of the United States of America, Anomalist Books, paperback, 2005. ISBN 1-933665-00-9
• Detective Notebook: Are You Psychic? Sterling, paperback, 2006. ISBN 1-4027-3233-3

Articles

• "Death Had a Sagittal Crest", Fate 52 (2) #587, 1999.
• "You Don't Know Squatch", Fate 52 (4) #589, 1999
• "The God Machine", Fortean Times #158, 2002, about John Murray Spear
  John Murray Spear
  John Murray Spear was an American Spiritualist clergyman who is most notable for his attempts to construct an electrically powered Messiah which he referred to as the "New Motive Power".-Early life:...
  
  
• "The President's Vampire", Fortean Times #189, 2004.

External links

• Publisher profile
• Blog at the Charles Fort Institute
• Paracast, on which he appeared on January 7, 2007