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The Memoirist

My Father Was a Rockstar — And an Asshole

A story of addiction, abuse, and everything in between

Mar 22, 2022

My Father Was a Rockstar — And an Asshole

Mar 22, 2022

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Ascent Publication

My Kids Don’t Know We’re Poor

We’ve made happy memories in the trailer park, and that’s what matters.

Aug 18, 2021

My Kids Don’t Know We’re Poor

Aug 18, 2021

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About Me Stories

About Me — Missy Crystal

Jumping on the bio bandwagon to share a bit about myself

Aug 14, 2021

About Me — Missy Crystal

Aug 14, 2021

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Fiction Shorts

Secrets Can Be Dangerous

What happens when they get revealed?

5d ago

An unidentified stranger watches a dark-haired man and woman embrace through a keyhole

5d ago

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Fiction Shorts

Rain Storm? More Like a Brain Storm

What do you do when an umbrella won’t help?

6d ago

A dark-haired woman is wearing red lipstick that matches her long-sleeved red shirt. She is standing under a black umbrella. It is raining.

6d ago

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Fiction Shorts

The Escape

He’s ready to leave, but is she?

Sep 11

A middle-aged man and woman sit together at a desk in an office. The woman has dark brown hair and is sitting on top of the desk. The man has graying hair pulled back into a small ponytail and is sitting in the chair. They are looking at a computer monitor screen.

Sep 11

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The Memoirist

Grandma Says the Photo Isn’t of Her

She’s lying, but why?

Aug 6

An elderly woman and a teen sit together at a table beside a teapot and a basket of fruit. The elderly woman has short silver hair and bangs. The teen has dark hair pulled back.

Aug 6

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Invisible Illness

I Can’t Afford Treatment for My Brain Injury Anymore

The real reason some people with post-concussion syndrome and other chronic conditions don’t get better

Aug 6

A male medical provider wearing green scrubs gently pushes a woman’s head to the side to test her neck’s range of motion

Aug 6

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Black Bear

Zip Ties Are Keeping My Bed Together

I picture the inside of my brain the same way

Jul 29

A woman with black hair and blue eyes lies on her side in bed. She is wearing white and lying on a white bedspread.

Jul 29

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The Memoirist

I Saw Her Lying Near the Sewer

Don’t worry — this story has a happy(ish) ending

Jul 20

An Asian woman with black and dark green hair is lying on the street. There is a yellow street line under her head.

Jul 20

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Missy

Working through my trauma one story at a time. Thanks for joining me on my journey.

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