Emily Eppig

Emily Eppig is a freelance writer, work-at-home mom, business owner and an avid paranormal enthusiast. Beginning at a young age, her family's extensive collection of ghost stories and paranormal experiences propelled her interest in supernatural phenomenon. Her primary topics of personal study and research are ghost activity, types of hauntings, demonology and perception and belief in regards to paranormal phenomenon.

Emily has covered the Penn State Paranormal Research Society's National Paranormal Conference UNIV-CON for The Centre Daily Times since 2005. She currently authors a paranormal-themed blog for The Centre Daily Times entitled Centre County Spook which focuses on the ghost stories, legends and lore of central Pennsylvania. She is a former contributing writer for Paranormal Insider.

Some of the many paranormal celebrities Emily has interviewed are A&E Television Network's Ryan Buell of the television show Paranormal State, Grant Wilson of Sci-Fi Channel's Ghost Hunters, demonologist Keith Johnson and leading cryptozoologist Loren Coleman.

Emily is an enthusiastic fan of paranormal reality shows and attends several paranormal conventions and/or events throughout the year. She is currently completing a book based on her family's ghost stories with plans to publish in the coming year. In addition to her paranormal pursuits, Emily's other passions include novel and short story writing, painting, hiking, canoeing, traveling, reading, history and raising her children. Emily owns her own business, The Fairy Paintbox, supplying custom hand painted children's room accessories to customers in the United States and Canada. She earned a BA in English and Anthropology from Penn State University.