Lynn Langway is a longtime, prize-winning writer and senior editor at Newsweek (specializing in education, business, and lifestyle stories) who now freelances as a writer, editor, and magazine consultant. She also has been the executive editor of Ladies’ Home Journal, and her work has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, New York Post, Business Week, Money, The Nation, Working Woman and other publications. Additionally, she has been a UPI reporter, newspaper correspondent in Washington and London, book co-author, guest on CBS-TV and CNN, and a website essayist and editor. An honors graduate (BSJ and MSJ) of Northwestern University, she has taught various writing and editing courses at NYU since 1996.