@lissahoopy Profile Picture @lissahoopy Melissa Miles McCarter is a writer living in a Civil War era home that’s perpetually under renovation with her husband, stepson and daughter. Her writing has been featured in such publications as HuffPost, Yahoo! and Salon.
He No Longer Had A Home In This World
I’m Letting My 3-Year-Old Decide When She’s Done Breastfeeding
The Beginning of 9 Months of Mourning - personal essay
Mourning Toni Morrison: The Bluest Eye
I want to buy a baby: Infertility in the Real Housewives In Write.Mother.Thrive.
Dumbing Down America - in Metaphorically
Time and The Body : Understanding memory - essay
In Literally Literary: Jokes That Matter-A Belle Letter By Wally Wallins
Don’t Hit the Crazy button: Your online reputation will thank you - The Ascent
Grief: The Scarlet Letter “G” - The Ascent
Eyes Wide Shut - Flash Fiction
How To Find Ideas To Write About
Brother - short story in Stories Publi
Inside:1996 in Written Tales
The lady’s guide to rising - Literal Literally
Zoe - in Stories Publi
5 Minutes - in The New North
Flash fiction: The End in the Dark was not Seen
No More Nice Guy- in The New North
How being a mother makes me a bad writer
You got to play hurt
Strangers
In the Ascent- Remembering Earthquakes of My Youth
Yes my dad died and no I haven’t gotten over it
In The Ascent: 3 Ways Death of a Parent Changes You
June doesn’t give a sh$t - review The Handmaid’s Tale S03 E08
Resistance is futile in Write.Mother.Thrive
10 Things About Infertility I Wish Someone Had Told Me
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