Chrys Tobey | The Sun Magazine

Chrys Tobey

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Chrys Tobey served celebrities in Los Angeles restaurants for a decade. Now she teaches writing classes in Portland, Oregon, where she lives with her rock-star girlfriend and her dog.

— From May 2024
Poetry

Dear Woman Who Tried to Pick Me Up at a Hollywood Club in 1998

What if I’d said yes? Imagine I go home with you that night, / when I’m twenty, and when we wake up in the morning, / you ask, You know you snore? You laugh at my / nighttime retainer, which I’ll wear for the rest of my life, and say, You look hot.

May 2024
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