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Roger Hyttinen

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in Detroit, The United States
June 23

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My name is Roger Hyttinen and I'm a fiction author. I like to write about:

👻Ghosts
🌈Boys In Love
🦑Monsters
🐺 Werewolves
🌀Time Travel

My mind has always lived in the place of castles, vampires, ghosts, werewolves, knights in shining armor, and "happily ever afters" so this is what you can expect from my writing. Being gay myself, I tend to feature gay protagonists (and often gay secondary characters) in each of my books. So when if you see "own voices" attached to any of my stories, it doesn't mean that I'm a ghost, vampire or werewolf (Or am I?) -- just that I'm part of the LGBTQIA+ community, like my characters.

For those who are interested, I have a Master's degree in Foreign Language & Literature and have worked as a French teacher, an English
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Roger Hyttinen No bosses (except for my inner critic, that is). I've always had issues with authority figures -- especially bosses -- which is why I've run my own bu…moreNo bosses (except for my inner critic, that is). I've always had issues with authority figures -- especially bosses -- which is why I've run my own business most of my life. I also love the creative process and inventing stories.(less)
Roger Hyttinen I'm currently working on a gay YA romance that takes place at an all boys hockey academy. I'm tearing through the final edits now so you should see it…moreI'm currently working on a gay YA romance that takes place at an all boys hockey academy. I'm tearing through the final edits now so you should see it available pretty soon!(less)
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A Clash of Fangs

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Anaconda! (Ghost Oracle, #2)

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So I just finished Somewhere in Nowhere by Steven Gellman (published in 2026, and yes, I would like to personally thank whoever decided to put this story into the world), and I’m still carrying that weird mix of happy/sad/fearful-for-teen-boys-on-new-schedules.

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Colton Freelove Roger,

Thank you so much for your friendship on GR!

Regards,

Colton T. Freelove


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