Daniel Cohen
Daniel Edward Cohen  was the former managing editor of  magazine before becoming an author of several novels in the genre of ghosts, monsters, and other-worldly beings for the Pocket Books imprint Archway Paperbacks. Among his works are: 

 Bigfood: America's Number One Monster
 Creatures from UFOs
 Famous Curses
 Ghostly Terrors
 Real Ghosts
 Supermonsters
 The Greatest Monsters in the World
 The Magic Art of Foreseeing the Future
 The World's Most Famous Ghosts

His contributions to the Star Trek universe in this topic are the reference novels entitled The Monsters of Star Trek (authored in ) and Strange & Amazing Facts About Star Trek (authored in ).

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Star Trek reference authors