In an exclusive excerpt from Cheslie Kryst’s new memoir — 'By the Time You Read This: The Space Between Cheslie's Smile and Mental Illness,' co-written with her mom, April Simpkins — the ...

History-making pageant queen Cheslie Kryst was at work on a book before her tragic death in 2022. The late Cheslie Kryst made history in 2019 when she became the oldest Miss USA to be crowned at ...

Simpkins has also helped launch the Cheslie C. Kryst Foundation, which will benefit from the book’s proceeds and support mental health programs for youth and young adults.

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst's final wish was for her mother April Simpkins to publish their collaborative memoir, an uncensored and painful look inside Kryst's mental health struggles, as well ...

Nearly three years have passed since the death of Cheslie Kryst, the attorney turned Miss USA 2019, whose tragic death by suicide on January 30, 2022, shocked the world.

Earlier this week, we saw Kaleigh Garris ‘ Miss Teen USA coronation and last night, another black woman claimed a seat on the thrown. 28-year old Cheslie Kryst took the Miss USA 2019 crown, and ...