Alyssa Matesic
Writing And Publishing
Alyssa Matesic is an independent developmental book editor and publishing consultant with a decade of experience at major publishing houses who shares weekly YouTube content about writing craft and the publishing industry to help authors improve their work.
242K total audience across 4 platforms — YouTube 175K · TikTok 36K · X 22K · Instagram 9.3K.
Alyssa Matesic on Slope: 11 tracked videos · 765 views/hour right now · hottest video 8.4× their normal · #9 of 47 Other creators by velocity. Slope banks the first-party views/hour velocity curve of every video they publish — the longitudinal signal you can't get anywhere else.
Content
YouTubeI’m an Editor. Is It Even Worth Writing a Book in 2026?↗ 8.4× their normal
YouTubeI'm a Book Editor. Here's Everything Writers WASTE Money On.
YouTubeI’ve Edited 357 Books. Most Villains Lack These 5 Things.↗ 2× their normal
YouTubeI'm sick of this plot twist
YouTubeMy least favorite female character
YouTubeThe problem with "shadow daddies"
YouTubeLength and genre expectations in publishing
YouTubeDoes your story's ending land?
YouTubeIs your hook compelling enough?
YouTubeWork with the right critique partners
YouTubeAre you really ready to query?