I'm Alyssa Roat and, well… Alyssa Wrote. I'm a junior literary agent, agented writer, and editor currently working for Hartline Literary Agency, C.Y.L.E., Zondervan Library, Sherpa Editing, and The Echo News.
“You gonna stay in bed all day?” “When was the last time you went to the gym?” “Slowpoke.” “We’ll only be standing for a few hours.” You wouldn’t say these things to someone who uses a wheelchair, someone who has an obvious disability. So why is it okay to say these things to someone with… Continue reading 9 Things I Wish People Knew About Invisible Illnesses
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