{"id":108,"date":"2026-03-12T18:34:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T18:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.technistan.com\/alan-haigh-tillotson\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2026-03-27T22:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T22:00:17","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.technistan.com\/alan-haigh-tillotson\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"108\" class=\"elementor elementor-108\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-949e34d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"949e34d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a06604d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a06604d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lochiel<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01a0d26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01a0d26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet the Mind Behind the Mysteries<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5740c7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5740c7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb4d61e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cb4d61e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afece24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"afece24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb1f4c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb1f4c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alan Haigh Tillotson<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd2e404 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cd2e404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a87bcec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a87bcec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alan Haigh Tillotson, known to readers by his evocative pen name Lochiel, is an emerging voice in the realms of esoteric non-fiction and fantasy literature. Born and raised in Yorkshire, England, Lochiel&#8217;s fascination with the unseen and the unexplained began in his youth, inspired by tales of ancient legends and hidden knowledge passed down through generations. Pronouncing his surname with a nod to its regional roots, &#8220;Hey Tit-son,&#8221; Lochiel embodies the grounded yet adventurous spirit of his heritage, always questioning the boundaries of reality.<\/p><p>With a lifelong commitment to writing, Lochiel has always known he was destined to share stories that illuminate the obscured corners of human history. His debut novel, Brotherly Love: The Red Knights Tale, a middle-grade fantasy exploring themes of brotherhood, ancient curses, and enchanted forests, marked his entry into self-publishing in 2025. Drawing from a rich tapestry of folklore and personal imagination, it showcased his talent for weaving mystery with emotional depth. Now, with Who Am I To Blow Against The Wind, Lochiel shifts to non-fiction compilation, channeling his frustration with &#8220;cloaked wonders&#8221; into a revelatory collection of historical accounts.<\/p><p>Over decades, Lochiel has immersed himself in the study of mysticism, traveling virtually and intellectually through the annals of India, Egypt, Tibet, and beyond. Influenced by 19th-century explorers like Louis Jacolliot, whose vivid descriptions of fakir feats form the backbone of several chapters, Lochiel has meticulously gathered and curated tales of levitation, ancestral spirits, lost tribes like the Dogon and Todas, and preposterous evolutionary theories spanning 250,000 years. 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