Mark Edward (born Mark Edward Wilson, May 19, 1951, Los Angeles, CA) is an American psychic entertainer and mentalist, author of 14 books on mentalism, séance theory and production. He was also a Steering Member of the Center for Inquiry’s Independent Investigations Group (IIG) West and a noted critic of pseudoscience. Currently Mark Edward teaches magic to both private students and Adult School classes. Edward is also a member of the team for the network television pilot The Skeptologists. Edward’s book, Psychic Blues: Confessions of a Conflicted Medium was released by Feral House July 2012. He is not related to John Edward.