This week we are joined by Moorea Coorigan! Moorea Corrigan holds a bachelor’s degree with honors in English literature from the University of Edinburgh and a master of publishing degree from Simon Fraser University, Vancouver. She works at an academic press in Boulder, Colorado. When she is not writing, you can find her singing, spending time with her menagerie of pets, or attending Jane Austen conventions in full Regency regalia. Check out her debut novel Thistlemarsh! 

In this episode, Moorea shares her experiences growing up in a cluttered home and how it influenced her love for whimsical decor and storytelling. Moorea discusses her journey through education in Edinburgh and Vancouver, highlighting her passion for writing and fantasy. The episode addresses her experiences in the publishing world and delves into her novel, Thistlemarsh, which combines historical and fantasy elements.

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