Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Joy Miller is a seasoned professional in the fields of public relations, marketing, and writing, currently serving as a Senior Publicist at 1517 Media since May 2022. With a strong commitment to fostering meaningful connections and community transformation through literature, Alyssa has previously owned Real Eyes Editing and Writing, providing editorial services to a diverse clientele. Experience includes roles as Editorial Director at Penny Magic and Senior Writing Teacher at Hope Academy High School, alongside freelance work as a writer for Examiner.com. Alyssa's marketing expertise was honed during tenures at Target, where responsibilities included overseeing packaging production and managing multimedia entertainment marketing campaigns. Alyssa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Advertising & Spanish from Howard University, a Masters of Fine Arts in Children's and Young Adult Literature from Hamline University, and additional credentials in Digital Editing & Publishing from the University of Chicago and Intermediate Spanish from the Costa Rica Language Academy.