Lisa Rogak

Welcome to LisaRogak.com

Lisa Rogak…has written the most absurd selection of books known to man.

— Vail Daily, January 5, 2008

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Thanks for visiting my site. I’m an independent book author and magazine journalist who’s been in the business for over 25 years. I’ve covered everything from sabbaticals to baby names to funeral food customs, though in the last few years I’ve focused on writing biographies.

Writing has provided me with a fascinating, adventurous life. I wake up each morning looking forward to discovering what new things I’ll learn that day, which is something I think that everyone should strive for. After all this time, it never ceases to fascinate me that I have been able to make my living by indulging my curiosity and asking total strangers really nosy questions…

Even though I subscribe to Groucho Marx’s dictum that I wouldn’t belong to any club that would have me for a member, communing with like-minded folks does have its advantages. And so I am a member of the following trade associations: