Richard Ely

Richard Ely was born in 1974 in Belgium. He has always been passionate about the folklore of fairies, goblins, elves, gnomes, and witches. Since 2007, he has successfully published a string of fairy-themed books, read by thousands of fairy and goblin enthusiasts: poetry collections, stories, illustrated books, and encyclopedias. He notably published The Great Book of Nature Spirits (Vega), The Great Book of House Spirits ; The Great Book of Forgotten Spirits, forming his Fairy Trilogy. He is also the author of other works such as "The Great Secret Book of Gnomes, Elves and Farfadets" (Véga/Trédaniel), "Elves in Pop Culture" (Hachette), "Secrets of Witch Plants" (Au Bord des Continents).