She attended Indiana University Bloomington where she studied a B.S. in Education and English and graduated in 1978. When not working on writing she has worked in marketing, journalism, and teaching. Rohrig writes horror short stories and non-fiction. She won the Bram Stoker Award in 2005 for editing Hellnotes and a Richard Laymon award in 2001. Rohrig has worked as editor for other magazines and has been published in a number of genre magazines including Crime Time, Cemetery Dance, Extremes 5, Dreaming of Angels, Masques V and Stones. She was postmaster for the Horror Writers Association up to 2006.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][excessive citations]