About the Author
Lisa Dierbeck is the author of the critically acclaimed novel One Pill Makes You Smaller,
published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, translated internationally, and selected as a
New York Times Notable Book. Her fiction and nonfiction have been published in numerous
literary journals and anthologies. A two-time Pushcart Prize nominee whose public speaking
engagements have included radio and television, she contributes frequently to magazines.
Dierbeck has written on assignment for such periodicals as Elle, Glamour, The New York
Observer, The New York Times Book Review, People, and O, The Oprah Magazine.
Contact: ldierbeck@onebox.com.