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Ed Kelemen, a novelist, columnist, writer, and speaker lives in the semi-rural town of
New Florence, PA with his long-suffering wife and the youngest of their five sons. They, along with a big ole dog named Zeus
and two attitude-ridden cats named Tigger and Smoke, share a 100 year plus old rambling home with a couple of benign spirits.
Ed's weekly column, The End of the Line, currently appears locally in the Blairsville Dispatch. Some of the
more rercent columns are featured on the page, "Columns," within this website.
Ed is Vice-president of the
board of Directors of the Ligonier Valley Writers. He is also a member of the Greensburg Writer's Goup and has served in an
advisory capacity at a number of roundtable discussions a Barnes & Nobel to assist unpublished authors.
His
articles and short stories have most recently appeared in numerous national and regional publications including: The Great
Mystery and Suspense Magazine, Air News, The Catholic Digest, Focus Magazine, The Loyalhanna Review and the Diamond.
Ed has also started dabbling in Community Theater and Dinner Mystery Theater during the
last few years. His acting credits include, "Dickens of a Murder," "Marriage is Murder," "A Little Distilled Murder," "Half-baked,
the Walters Weddiong Whodunit," and "Ocean's 7 & 7, a Roy Stargess Caper." He is a member of the Geyer Performing Arts
Center Players, the Ligonier Valley Writers Troupe, and the Banquiet Bandits, a travelling mystery dinner troupe.
CURRENT PROJECTS
Besides the weekly column, Ed has a number of projects under way including numerous articles,
a novel and a number of short stories.
Weird West Overton- A collection of Strange and otherworldly happenings at the West Overton
Museums, birthplace of Henry Clay Frick. See Catalog Page for information.
The Phantom Detectives, Vol 2 - Sleuths and Serpents Take a Holiday. - Available now. See Catalog
Page for details
The Haunted Foothills- Coming soon. A compendium of hauntings in the foothills of Western Pennsylvania.
Route 30 - The Haunted Highway- Coming soon. A travelogue of hauntings alomng the Lincoln Highway
from The Fort Pitt Bridge in Pittsburgh to the Ben Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia.
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