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About

Alyssa Wong writes award-winning fiction, comics, and games. Their stories have won the Nebula, World Fantasy, Alfie, and Locus Awards. Alyssa was a finalist for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and their fiction has been shortlisted for the Hugo, Bram Stoker, and Shirley Jackson Awards. They are a story architect of Star Wars: The High Republic and their debut middle-grade novel, Star Wars: The High Republic: Escape From Valo, co-written with NYT bestselling author Daniel José Older, released in 2024.

Alyssa also writes comics for Star Wars (the GLAAD Award-winning series Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 2, The High Republic: Battle of Eriadu, War of the Bounty Hunters: Boushh #1, Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi - Ewoks #1), Marvel (Psylocke, Deadpool, Alligator Loki, Captain Marvel, Iron Fist, Extreme Carnage, Legend of Shang-Chi, Future Fight Firsts), DC (Spirit World, Batman: Urban Legends, Sensational Wonder Woman #6, Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1, DC Pride: The New Generation 2023), Dark Horse, and IDW. They have received multiple other GLAAD and Eisner award nominations.

Previously, Alyssa worked at Blizzard Entertainment on Overwatch and Overwatch 2. They live in North Carolina and can be found online as @crashwong.

For comics-related inquiries, reach out to Kelly Then at heyalyssawong@gmail.com

Alyssa’s literary work is represented by DongWon Song at the Howard Morhaim Literary Agency. Queries related to rights and potential projects should be directed to them.