Lisa Page

Lisa Frazier Page considers themes of social justice and African American history through her nonfiction writing, crafting narratives that illuminate significant cultural and civil rights experiences in America. With a career spanning over 35 years as an award-winning journalist for prestigious publications like The Washington Post and The Times-Picayune, Page leverages her reporting background to give voice to historically significant Black stories. Her books, such as "The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream," a New York Times bestseller, and "A Mighty Long Way: My Journey To Justice At Little Rock Central High School," a Los Angeles Times bestseller, are lauded for their powerful storytelling and depth of insight. Page's work as a communications director and educator further enriches her perspective, allowing her to engage deeply with the narratives of social progress and justice.\n\nMeanwhile, another author named Lisa Page, a retired physical therapist, transitions into fiction with an emphasis on magical realism and community resilience. Her debut book, "Saving Cottonwood," slated for release in 2025, blends cozy mystery with paranormal romance, offering readers a journey through magical elements and everyday sacredness. The environmental and community themes she explores are not only captivating but also underscore her optimistic view of human resilience and the power of ordinary individuals. Readers drawn to narratives that combine magic with reality will find her work both enchanting and thought-provoking.\n\nThis bio captures the distinct literary paths of two authors sharing the same name, highlighting how each navigates their chosen genres to enrich their audiences. Whether through hard-hitting journalism or imaginative fiction, the works of these authors provide readers with diverse perspectives and the inspiration to explore themes of justice, resilience, and the interplay between past and present.