Concetta Kennedy is a fiction writer who was born and raised in Corry, Pennsylvania. She attended Edinboro University in Pennsylvania and Fredonia University in New York State to obtain her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education. Her writing began years ago in Jamestown, New York, where she lived with her husband Arthur Kennedy and their three children. Not until after she taught reading at Southwestern Central School to first graders and high school students did she pursue her writing career