Alissa DeRogatis

Alissa DeRogatis is a 27-year-old writer, creator and author based in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Born and (mostly) raised in New Jersey, she is an extrovert and oversharer by default. Alissa has always been fascinated by words— from winning the Young Author’s Award in third grade, to songwriting with her dad in high school— the art of storytelling has gotten her through a lot of life’s experiences. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2018  with a bachelor of arts in communication studies and a minor in journalism.