Weird Massachusetts

When Jeff Belanger was in his late twenties, he did what many of us might dream of doing; he relinquished his paid employment and pursued his love – writing. Not quite a decade later, Jeff has nine books for sale on Amazon.com.

Jeff began writing when he was very young, was published while a teenager and became well known in the “ghostly” community after founding his own Web site, www.ghostvillage.com. Jeff has become so well known among the circles exploring “the unexplained” that October of every year has become a month of non-stop radio interviews and public speaking. He has appeared on over 100 radio and television programs including NPR and the History Channel. Luckily this kind of schedule leaves many other months to pursue his love of writing.

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Love Was In the Air

As a library director, two words I can’t hear enough are “thank” and “you,” and in that exact order. It’s not necessarily because I am looking for thanks or compliments. No, it is rather that, as a librarian, I am hoping to find exactly what you’d like to read, view or listen to. This past Sunday there was plenty of thanks to go around and I couldn’t have been happier.

Read the entire From the Library column here in the Daily News Transcript.