Susannah MarrenUnder the pen name of Susannah Marren, Susan Shapiro Barash is the author of the Palm Beach series, which includes A Palm Beach Wife, A Palm Beach Scandal, Maribelle's Shadow, and Palm Beach Confidential. She is also the author of the novel Between the Tides.Under her given name, Susan has written over a dozen nonfiction books, including Tripping the Prom Queen, You're Grounded Forever ... But First Let's Go Shopping, and Estranged: How Strained Female Friendships Are Mended or Ended. For more than twenty years, she taught gender studies in the Writing Department at Marymount Manhattan College and has guest-taught creative nonfiction at the Writing Institute at Sarah Lawrence College. She belongs to Greenwich Pen Women (Pen Women America), NYWIFT, the Authors Guild and ASJA. Read More Read Less