About the Author

When it comes to his research Craig Conley has often been called a "language fanatic" by gossip columnist Cindy Adams and a "cult hero" by Publisher's Weekly. His exhaustive research led him to compile Magic Words: A Dictionary. He is also the author of One-Letter Words: A Dictionary and a regular columnist for Pentacle magazine. He lives in Florida and Wales, UK.

Reviews

[A]n impressive work. . . Brad Henderson, MAGIC, The Magazine for Magicians-- "Reviews"

A vividly written introduction includes contemplations on ritual and pronunciation, and each multiparagraph entry explains meanings, origins, and literary references. Library Journal, October 2008-- "Reviews"

I am in awe of the volume and variety of the usages and references discussed: the research seems monumental. . . . Recommended as a very useful resource... Phil Willmarth, Linking Ring Magazine-- "Reviews"

Wonderful. Graham P. Collins, editor of Scientific American-- "Reviews"

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