They met online in 2006 and have been friends and fans of each other's work ever since.
National Book Award finalist Sara Zarr ( Story of a Girl) and acclaimed author Tara Altebrando ( The Best Night of Your (Pathetic) Life) were born within 48 hours of each other, on opposite sides of the country. National Book Award finalist Sara Zarr and acclaimed author Tara Altebrando join forces for a novel about growing up, leaving home, and getting that one fateful e-mail that assigns your college roommate. With family relationships and childhood friendships strained by change, it suddenly seems that the only people Elizabeth and Lauren can rely on are the complicated new boys in their lives. That first note to San Franciscan Lauren sparks a series of e-mails that alters the landscape of each girl's summer - and raises questions about how two girls who are so different will ever share a dorm room.Īs the countdown to college begins, life at home becomes increasingly complex. Quick Summary:Its time to meet your new roomie. Most friendships have a natural life, and when theyve lived that out, youll know. Take care of the relationships in front of you now.
When East Coast native Elizabeth receives her freshman-year roommate assignment, she shoots off an e-mail to coordinate the basics: television, microwave, mini-fridge. Roomies by Sara Zarr, Tara Altebrando Favorite Quote: Live in the present.
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