About

Katie Rogin grew up in New York in a family of art dealers, sports fans, fiction writers and journalists.

She is the author of the novel Life During Wartime (C&R Press, 2018) which won a 2020 IPPY Award and was a 2020 National Indie Excellence Awards finalist.

She wrote for ABC’s One Life to Live for which she won a Writers Guild of America award. She wrote, directed and produced the short film In a Blue Mood which screened at Urbanworld, the IFP Market and the Austin Film Festival. She also wrote the historical mystery game SPQR: The Empire’s Darkest Hour which was published by GT Interactive.

Katie’s short fiction, essays and criticism have appeared in VICE, PANK, The Rumpus, The Millions, the Brooklyn Rail, and Sports Illustrated, among others.

Katie has also worked as a creative director, digital strategist and strategic planner for various advertising agencies. She received her MA in Liberal Studies from The New School. She lives in New York.