Stacey Murphy loves writing and encouraging other writers in their own written expressions. She enjoys life with those dear to her and the abundant natural inspiration of the Finger Lakes. Stacey co-edited and contributed to “NY Votes for Women: A Suffrage Centennial Anthology,”(2017, Cayuga Lake Books) a collection about women gaining the right to vote in New York State and more recent feminist concerns. Her poems in a number of print journals and online places including “The Avocet”, “Painted Parrot” and Gratefulness.org, as well as at https://staceymurphy.blog/.