Lauren Starkey is an author, editor, and workshop facilitator. With almost 20 books, numerous essays, and two online courses to her credit, she has covered subjects as diverse as the United States citizenship process, the New York Yankees, and real estate success.
Top Five: Ahab's Wife (Sena Jeter Naslund), The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger), A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving), The Garden Of Eden (Ernest Hemingway), Everything by David Sedaris (ok, it's not one book, but I couldn't choose a favorite).
What I'm Reading
Just finished The Women (TC Boyle) and Still Alice (Lisa Genova). Gorden and I are reading everything by Jamie Oliver right now...and cooking up a storm!
Pick up a copy of any SAT book (including my 2006 SAT Writing Essentials) and you'll get plenty of advice about when and how many times to take the test. Why? Because when you tell the College Board (the folks behind the SAT) which colleges to send your scores to, they send them all. Rest assured, we're told, the colleges will only look at the highest scores. Let's get serious. ...