Chrissy Chicory is an author whose work blends cozy mystery, magical realism, and heartfelt storytelling inspired by the seasons. She is the creator of several series across genres, including paranormal cozy fiction, personal development, and handwriting workbooks featuring classical poetry. Her writing is known for its gentle charm, literary flair, and emphasis on intergenerational connection. Chrissy holds degrees in Library Science and Fine Art, and draws inspiration from her love of family, nature, music, and history. She publishes under her own imprint, Half-Past 2 Publishing, and is active in Florida's creative community, participating in local book events, author conventions, and collaborative projects with fellow writers and artists. In addition to fiction, Chrissy creates personal development guides designed to support intentional living and creative wellbeing. Her Lucid Living series encourages reflection, self-awareness, and joy-based routines. Her Ink and Verse series revives the art of cursive through timeless poetry and is used by readers, writers, and educators alike.
Mums and Pumpkin Pie is a collaborative project with culinary contributor Teresa Sebring, combining an original cozy mystery with a selection of seasonal recipes. This grandmotherly partnership brings together storytelling and cooking in a unique format that celebrates tradition, flavor, and a touch of the unexpected. Chrissy lives in coastal Florida with her husband and enjoys cello practice, sailing, and attending author gatherings. She believes in the magic of everyday moments and writes stories that invite readers to slow down, savor, and believe in something just a little enchanted.