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Real Ghost Chatter

Mary Ann Pollwww.maryannpoll.com
A place where ghost encounters abound - both as fiction and non-fiction storytelling.
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Episodes

Episode 71: The Greenbrier Ghost: A Tale of Murder and the Supernatural

On this episode, we're stepping into the misty, rolling hills of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, aplace where the past refuses to stay silent. Elva Zona Heaster—known to all as Zona—met a grim and sudden end. Her death wasn’t just a tragedy; it sparked a chain of events so haunting, so extraordinary, that it’s etched itself into American history.

Apr 05, 202517 min

Episode 70: The Hex Hollow Murder

On this episode, we’re stepping into the fog-shrouded hills of rural Pennsylvania, to a place called Hex Hollow. It’s 1928, and what unfolds here isn’t just a crime—it’s a descent into the abyss of fear, superstition, and the supernatural forces some swear still haunt the hollow today. To find out more about your host, Mary Ann Poll, or to sign up for her monthly newsletter, visit www.maryannpoll.com

Mar 01, 202514 minEp. 70

Episode 69: Christmas Hauntings in England

When I hear the words ‘ghost’ and ‘Christmas,’ I automatically think about my favorite Christmas story, A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, and Scrooge’s nightmare evening of beingvisited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. But did you know other Christmas ghost stories aren’t so full of hope and the spirit of the season? You may not since hauntings are far from most people’s minds during Christmas. You can find my newest book, Andalusia Forest , on Amazon, Barnes and Noble,...

Dec 06, 202315 minEp. 69

Episode 67: Christian Horror Writer Richard NighT Shares more stories and Wisdom (Part 1)

Richard KnighT, whose former pen name was JLR-Writer, joins us again on this episode. Richard is an American Christian Thriller Author. He combines the two elements to create realistic thrillers with deep meaning. One of Jeremy’s quotes still remains true “I stand on the high places, shouting a warning to wake the people. Just like Wisdom calling for those to dine at her table.” Richard shares his views about the spiritual realm, and why he is not afraid to work in an extremely haunted location....

Apr 30, 202221 minEp. 67

Episode 63: Rosella C. Rowe Returns and Shares Experiences with Angels and Spirits

Rosella C. Rowe joins me to discuss what it's like being a psychic medium and using her abilities to help others. She shares personal experiences with the spiritual realm. Rosella is a ghosthunter and paranormal thriller author of the novel 2095: Based off a True Story, and is currently writing 911 Emergency. Rosella lives in Ohio and is the writer of the well-known blog, My Haunted Travel Blog. Stay tuned and Rosella will tell you where you can find her blog at the end of the show. Rosella has ...

Feb 10, 202239 minEp. 63

Episode 62: Rosella C. Rowe Shares Two Paranormal Encounters

Rosella shares her experiences at the Punderson Manor and the Mansfield Firehouse. Rosella is a ghosthunter and paranormal thriller author of the novel 2095: Based off a True Story, and is currently writing 911 Emergency. Rosella lives in Ohio and is the writer of the well-known blog, My Haunted Travel Blog. Stay tuned and Rosella will tell you where you can find her blog at the end of the show. Rosella has years of ghost hunting and investigation experience in the paranormal field traveling aro...

Feb 03, 202236 minEp. 62

Episode 61: Unintentional Consequences (Part 2)

Unintentional Consequences is a Short Story. It is also the prologue from my third book, Gorgon. All of my books start with a short story as the introduction. This prologue is set in the past and relates to the present-day setting of the main novel. Again, I hope you enjoy hearing the story even more as I enjoyed writing it.

Jan 28, 202217 minEp. 61

Episode 60: Unintentional Consequences (Part 1)

Unintentional Consequences is a Short Story. It is also the prologue from my third book, Gorgon. All of my books start with a short story as the introduction. This prologue is set in the past and relates to the present-day setting of the main novel. I hope you enjoy hearing the story even more as I enjoyed writing it.

Jan 27, 202221 minEp. 60

Episode 55: Rosella C. Rowe Returns with Stories of Encounters with Ghost Children, Animal Spirits and...

Rosella C. Rowe is back to share more of her paranormal adventures. At least one of these accounts may give you the shivers. Rosella is a ghosthunter and paranormal thriller author of the novel 2095: Based off a True Story , and is currently writing 911 Emergency . Rosella lives in Ohio and is the writer of the well-known blog, My Haunted Travel Blog. Stay tuned and Rosella will tell you where you can find her blog at the end of the show. Rosella has years of ghost hunting and investigation expe...

Jun 14, 202140 minEp. 55

Episode 53: The Haunted Lemp Mansion (St. Louis, Missouri)

The Lemp Mansion in St. Louis, Missouri, is said to be one of the ten most haunted places in America. The mansion continues to play host to the tragic Lemp family after death. The once stately home to millionaires became office space, then decayed into a run-down boarding house. Finally restored, the Lemp Mansion is now a dinner theatre, restaurant, and bed & breakfast.

May 25, 202115 minEp. 53

Episode 51: The Legend of The Forgotten Place

I’m deviating from interviews and sharing a short story on this episode. It is also the prologue from my second book, Ingress . All of my books start with a short story as the prologue. The prologue is set in the past and relates to the present-day setting of the main novel. I researched Alaska Native legends. Then I used some of the characteristics for this short story. If you enjoy tales and learning about the Alaska Native culture, may I suggest reading A Dena'ina Legacy, The Collected Writin...

Apr 05, 202115 min

Episode 50: Rosella C. Rowe Chats About Her Experience at Benton Farm in Walton, Kentucky

Rosella C. Rowe is back to share her amazing (may I say frightening?) encounter at Benton Farm and how she uses her medium abilities. Rosella is a ghosthunter and paranormal thriller author of the novel 2095: Based off a True Story. Rosella lives in Ohio and is the writer of the well-known blog, My Haunted Travel Blog: https://myhauntedtravelblog.blogspot.com/ . Rosella has years of ghost hunting and investigation experience in the paranormal field, traveling around the U.S to the most haunted-h...

Mar 30, 202134 minEp. 50

Episode 49: A Second Chat With Paul Lahm of the Victorian House

Paul Lahm returns to chat some more about dowsing/divining rods and the supernatural residents of the Victorian House. Paul is a founding member of the Victorian House Ghost Guild in Millersburg, Ohio. Growing up as an empath with clairvoyant abilities, he has always been interested in the paranormal. In recent years, Paul has focused on Energy Medicine and mediumship to help family and friends. You can find out more about the Victorian House here: https://www.facebook.com/VHGhostGuild on Facebo...

Mar 23, 202123 minEp. 49

Episode 48: Rosella C. Rowe Chats about Her New Paranormal Thriller: Is it Fiction? Or Truth?

Rosella C. Rowe is back to share some strange and recent happenings in her home. They seem to relate to the new book she is writing, 911 Emergency . Or do they? Rosella is a ghosthunter and paranormal thriller author of the novel 2095: Based off a True Story . Rosella lives in Ohio and is the writer of the well-known blog, My Haunted Travel Blog: https://myhauntedtravelblog.blogspot.com/ . Rosella has years of ghost hunting and investigation experience in the paranormal field, traveling around t...

Mar 17, 202133 minEp. 48

Episode 47: A Chat with Harry Wilson (Part 2)

Harry Wilson returns to share more supernatural encounters. Harry was unexpectedly introduced to Ghost Hunting in 2010 while organizing an art display at the Victoria House Museum in Millersburg, Ohio. He is an active and founding member of the Victorian House Ghost Guild who helps to conduct ghost tours, Halloween Events, and public as well as private investigations.

Mar 13, 202122 minEp. 47

Episode 46: A Chat With Harry Wilson of the Victorian House Ghost Guild

Can you see the little girl in the picture? The Victorian House Museum graciously allowed me to publish it. The Victorian House is one busy supernatural hotspot. Harry Wilson was unexpectedly introduced to Ghost Hunting in 2010 while organizing an art display at the Victoria House Museum in Millersburg, Ohio. He is an active and founding member of the Victorian House Ghost Guild who helps to conduct ghost tours, Halloween Events, and public as well as private investigations....

Mar 05, 202122 min

Episode 45: A Chat with Paul Lahm about Dowsing Rods, Energy Medicine and More

Paul Lahm is a founding member of the Victorian House Ghost Guild in Millersburg, Ohio. Growing up as an empath with clairvoyant abilities, he has always been interested in the paranormal. In recent years, Paul has focused on Energy Medicine and mediumship to help family and friends.

Feb 19, 202147 minEp. 45

Episode 44: A Chat with Paranormal Investigator Brent Stephens

Brent Stephens has been investigating the paranormal for ten years. Brent has been to several locations, including the Ohio State Reformatory, the Bellaire House, and the Hinsdale House. Brent took a photo (shown here). Can you see the faces in it?

Feb 09, 202126 minEp. 42
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