Vernon Oickle is an international award winning journalist, editor and writer. He is the author of 27 books, including <i>Red Sky at Night, Nova Scotia Outrageous Outhouse Reader, Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia</i> and the bestselling series of books based on the saying, "One Crow Sorrow..." Maritime folklore, superstitions and traditions are his passion. Vernon continues to reside in Liverpool where he was born and raised.