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October, 2010 -- Books Now On Facebook
"The Bell Witch: The Full Account" and "Ghostly Cries From Dixie" now have Facebook pages where you can learn about the interesting histories behind them. Also, Pat Fitzhugh now has an author page where readers can keep up with book releases, excerpts, signings, and other events. The new pages are linked, below.
The Bell Witch: The Full Account Ghostly Cries From Dixie Pat Fitzhugh
October, 2010 -- "Spirit" Play to be Held in Adams
Community Spirit, Inc. is once again presenting, "Spirit-The Authentic Story of the Bell Witch," at the Bell School pavilion in Adams, TN. In its eighth season, the production features many local actors--including Bell family descendants. For show dates, times, and driving directions, visit the production's web site.
Ghostly Cries From Dixie will release in October of 2009
October 9, 2009 marks the release of Pat Fitzhugh's long-awaited book, Ghostly Cries From Dixie. The book, which contains photographs, an appendix, a bibliography, and a comprehensive index, is a collection of ghostly and unusual tales from the American south. Get more information and order your signed copy by clicking here.
Bell Witch Play in Middle TN -- October 2008
Tennessee Theater Company, the same people who brought us the movie, "The Bell Witch Haunting," are putting on a Bell Witch play this year entitled, "The Bell Witch Story." Productions will be in Nashville, Lebanon and Murfreesboro. The play, which lasts approximately two hours, is based on early accounts of the Bell Witch my M.V. Ingram and Charles Bailey Bell.
Bell Witch author and historian Pat Fitzhugh will be on hand Friday nights to do the opening announcements and sign copies of his book, "The Bell Witch: The Full Account."
Schedule of Performances
* TN State Fairgrounds (Orange Building on Hill) - Nashville, TN -- October 9-11, 16-18
* Wilson Co. Fairgrounds (Ward Ag. Center) - Lebanon, TN October 23-25
* Patterson Place Theatre - Murfreesboro, TN October 29-31
For more information and special ticket pricing, please visit their web site. For more Bell Witch-related book signings and lecture events this season, please view our events page.
New Documentary Searches for the Truth
NASHVILLE, TN -- "Bell Witch: An American Haunting (In Search of the Truth)," produced by Nashville's Willing Hearts Productions, will debut soon. Filmed on location in Tennessee and Mississippi, the documentary searches for answers to the most common questions and myths surrounding the popular legend. In what promises to be the most informative Bell Witch documentary yet, noted researchers, John Bell descendants, and others come together to explain the details of this fascinating yet terrifying tale of terror on Tennessee's early frontier. To keep abreast of the project, please visit their web site and join their mailing list.