Regge Episale was born and raised in the Endless Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. She has a BA from Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, and an MFA from Hollins University, Roanoke, VA. As a child one of her favorite experiences was listening to ghost stories around the camp fire. Now she listens to real-life ghost stories around kitchen tables and in any social gathering. Her writing includes poetry, songs, memoir, adult fiction, and middle-grade fiction. She loves family friends, animals and good books. She does believe in ghosts.