Susannah Marren is the author of
Between the Tides,
A Palm Beach Wife and
A Palm Beach Scandal and the pseudonym for Susan Shapiro Barash, who has written over a dozen nonfiction books, including
Tripping the Prom Queen, Toxic Friends, You’re Grounded Forever, But First Let’s Go Shopping, and
A Passion for More. For her nonfiction she has been featured in the
New York Times, the
Wall Street Journal, The New York Post, The Chicago Tribune, Elle, Marie Claire, and has appeared on national television including the
Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS, CNN, and
MSNBC. Barash has been a guest on national radio including NPR and Sirius Radio.
For over twenty years she has taught gender studies at Marymount Manhattan College and has guest taught creative nonfiction at the Writing Institute at Sarah Lawrence College. Presently she is teaching at the Westport Writers Workshop.