Author
A Professor of English at the University of West Alabama in Livingston, Alan N. Brown is a folklorist. He has written many books on the oral ghost narratives in the South. He has produced a website on folklore which can be found here: http://facstaff.uwa.edu/abrown/ghostlore.htm. He is the Director of the Writing Center and the Compensatory Writing Program and University of West Alabama and currently lives in Meridian, Mississippi.