John Olson, Author of “The Stranger Bridgerland” Series.

Eric Fisk with Special Guest John Olson | January 16th, 2021

John Olson talks to Eric Fisk on a Paranormal Post episode of The Fedora Chronicles Radio Show to discuss life in Utah, growing up in a Haunted House, approaching people with supernatural experiences, and how to write about mystical experiences.

From his website:

"Author John E Olsen lives in beautiful northern Utah.   He resides on the far north side of Cache Valley in Lewiston with his wife and three kids. He enjoys the outdoors and spending his time with his family. 

John was born and raised in Cache Valley. At the age of 8 he began to realize that the home he lived in was peculiar. His parents still own the old farm house, built in the mid 1880’s. Strange experiences such as phantom knocks, loud boots running the stairs and missing objects became common place for him as he grew up. With each run in with what he called the “man in the hat”, John’s interest in the paranormal grew. He was forbidden by his parents from telling anyone of his experiences for fear of what others in the small community would think.

​ He found solace in learning everything he could about his encounters from library books. As he reached his teen years, his friends would visit his home and have experiences of their own. This opened the door for him into tell others of his experiences. As he shared his extraordinary stories, friends of friends came to him sharing stories of their brush with the supernatural. ​ Fueled by his own experiences with the unknown, John has spent the last 25 years interviewing and documenting first-hand accounts of those who have witnessed all kinds of strange and unusual phenomena in the western United States. The Stranger Bridgerland series contains firsthand accounts of everything from ghosts, monsters and hauntings, to glitches in the matrix, Sasquatch and UFO’s.

"Beyond Stranger Bridgerland" is a Collection of true stories of the paranormal. Bigfoot, UFO's, haunting, cryptids, and Glitches in the Matrix can be found here. "Beyond Stranger Bridgerland is Book 2 in the Stranger Bridgerland series by Author John Olsen

Stranger West is book 3 in the Stranger Bridgerland Series. Stranger West is a collection of first-hand accounts of the Paranormal from the Western United States. Stories of Ghosts, Sasquatch, Cryptids, and UFOs await you in this 3rd book. Stranger West is part of the collection of stories Author John Olsen has collected over 30 years of paranormal research.

Stranger U.S. is book 4 in the Stranger Bridgerland book series. Stranger U.S. continues the Stranger Bridgerland series with true first-hand stories from around the United States. Bigfoot, UFOs, Ghosts, Cryptids, and much. Author John Olsen has spent 30 years interviewing people from around the country to bring you these tails. After his own experience growing up in an active paranormal home in Northern Utah, John has traveled and interviewed people who have faced the unknown.