Alyssa RoganJul 3, 20213 minLife Update and the Skinny on my WritingHello! I'm back. If this post feels off, that's my bad. After *counts on fingers* more than three months away, I'm a little rusty. Still,...
Alyssa RoganMar 22, 20215 minThe Hardest Types of Protagonists to Write As if writing protagonists weren't hard enough, some types are innately more difficult to write than others (at least in my opinion)....
Alyssa RoganMar 19, 20214 minWhat's Up with all the Bad Parents in YA Fiction?Almost everyone who consumes YA ravenously knows that, more often than not, teen characters are given awful parents. They're alcoholics...
Alyssa RoganMar 15, 20214 minCompelling Character Checklist for WritersHave you ever read (or written) a book and felt like the characters were flat? Like everything about them was superficial or...