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Krissi Driver

She/Her | Writer | South Korea

Krissi Driver is a ghostwriter and creative writing and pitch coach who helps writers write more, better, and get their short-form work published. Her work has been published in The New York Times, The Guardian, Business Insider, and other mainstream publications. She is currently writing her first novel and experimenting with short stories and flash fiction. Krissi lives in South Korea with her partner.

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Selected work

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Follow this 3-step process to stay on track with your midyear resolutions

Fast Company, 2024

NonfictionEssayBusiness
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I always needed background noise in my life. Then I turned off my phone and embraced the silence | Krissi Driver

the Guardian, 2025

NonfictionEssayCommentary
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I'm an American who's lived in South Korea for 10 years. Here are 9 things I don't miss about the US.

Business Insider, 2022

NonfictionEssayTravel
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The List – A Funny Short Story by Krissi Driver – Reedsy Prompts

Reedsy, 2023

FictionShort StoryHumor
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Stains and Secrets

Reedsy, 2023

FictionShort Story
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Listen, Linda

Reedsy, 2025

FictionShort StoryHumor
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The Hula Girl

Reedsy, 2025

FictionShort Story
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The Deading Planner

Reedsy, 2025

FictionShort StoryOther
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The Drop

Reedsy, 2025

FictionShort StoryThriller
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The Winner's Circle

Reedsy, 2026

FictionShort StoryAction/Adventure
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I moved to South Korea to save money for a year. When I returned to the US, I hated it and ran back to Asia.

Business Insider, 2024

NonfictionEssayTravel
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A Korean Secret to Keeping Friendships Strong: Savings Groups

The New York Times, 2024

NonfictionEssayPersonal Finance