Stacey fell in love with words when she heard her first story. She began writing her own at age five and never stopped. Stacey has been published in a variety of publications, including anthologies, magazines, and online. Her novella, "The Night Air," was originally published in Grimm Mistresses. She's currently at work on her first novel, three novellas, several short stories, and a collection she hopes to see published by the end of the year. She's active on Goodreads, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. She also loves to blog, talk to writers and readers, travel, and ghost hunt. 

She has three wonderful adult children and three adorable grandsons. She lives with her husband in West Central Illinois. She's owned by cats.