Stacy Sivinski

Debut author Stacy Sivinski, who holds a PhD in English with a focus on sensory studies, shares her insights into cozy fantasy. She discusses the immersive sensory elements in her novel, 'The Crescent Moon Tea Room,' emphasizing the significance of sisterhood and self-discovery. Stacy reflects on her transition from academia to creative writing and the challenges of managing self-doubt. With hints about enchanted bookstores and ghosts in her upcoming work, she also emphasizes the power of writing rituals to conquer anxiety and writer's block.