Lisa Kogan is the author of the book Someone Will Be with You Shortly: Notes from a Perfectly Imperfect Life. She's also been a ghost writer for several New York Times bestselling books.

Her quick wit has made her a beloved writer at O magazine, where Lisa has been a writer-at-large and columnist for more than 20 years. She's the host of O Magazine on the Radio. Lisa has also spent seven years as a writer-at-large for Elle magazine.

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