Biographie de Nicole Strickland
Blending her love of history, paranormal studies, and writing, Nicole has written several books, including Field Guide to Southern California Hauntings, The Haunted Queen of the Seas: The Living Legend of the RMS Queen Mary, Spirited Queen Mary: Her Haunted Legend, RMS Queen Mary: Voices from Her Voyages, San Diego's Most Haunted: The Historical Legacy and Paranormal Marvels of America's Finest City, Spirits of Rancho Buena Vista Adobe, Max and Kayli: Two Remarkable Felines Forever Imprinted on My Heart, and The Afterlife Chronicles: Exploring the Connection Between Life, Death, and Beyond, which hit Amazon's #1 new release in six categories. Her Queen Mary books continue to be popular sellers aboard the ship. In March 2024, Denise A.
Agnew, Marie D. Jones, and Nicole Strickland debuted their new anthology, Women on the Fringe: Groundbreaking Women the Paranormal. Nicole is known nationally and internationally for her research on the RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach, California. In addition to offering several topics related to the supernatural, she gives presentations about the ship at paranormal conferences, events, and libraries.
She has presented at some of the best-known conventions, such as the Oregon Ghost Conference, Port Gamble Ghost Conference, Troy Taylor's Haunted America Conference, Maritime Ghost Conference of San Diego, Preston Castle Benefit Paracon, Ghost Fest IV aboard the Queen Mary, Strange Escapes, OC Paracon, among others. Nicole is represented non-exclusively by RK Entertainment. Nicole has been featured in a myriad of media outlets discussing her work as a paranormal researcher.
These include several local San Diego news programs, such as Good Morning San Diego, San Diego Living, KPBS Evening Edition, Channel 8 Evening Edition, and Fresno's Paranormal Journeys. Nicole has been interviewed for nationally televised programs, including My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera, Travel Channel's Ghost Stories, and Famously Afraid. She has been interviewed on hundreds of radio shows and podcasts and has appeared in many newspapers and magazines. Nicole holds a B.
A. degree with honors from the University of Arizona (go Wildcats!) and an M. S. degree from National University. She plans to pursue a PhD in parapsychology.