• The Nora Network

The Nora Magid Mentorship Prize Scholarship Advisory Committee is:

Stephen Fried, author, adjunct professor, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, 215-592-1662, stephenfried@comcast.net

Eliot Kaplan, editorial talent director, Hearst Magazines, 212-649-2064 ekaplan@hearst.com

Miriam Arond, director Good Housekeeping Research Institute; former editor-in-chief, Child Magazine

Barri Bernstein, executive director, Tennessee Bar Foundation

David Borgenicht, owner and publisher, Quirk Books, author

Sandee Brawarsky, author, book columnist, The Jewish Week

Jean Sherman Chatzky,  author, Today Show financial correspondent, Oprah & Friends XM radio host

Lisa DePaulo, correspondent, GQ

Stefan Fatsis, author, sports columnist, Wall Street Journal & National Public Radio

Loren Feldman, editor Inc.com, and FastCompany.com

Lisa Green, producer Weekend Today Show

Randall Lane, president and editor-in-chief, Trader Monthly

John Prendergast, editor-in-chief, Pennsylvania Gazette

Joel Siegel, writer and senior editor, ABC's "World News Tonight"


Partial list of other members of the Nora Network:


Michael Bamberger, author and senior writer, Sports Illustrated
Richard Stevenson, White House correspondent, New York Times
Jeffrey Goldberg, author, national correspondent, The Atlantic
Cynthia Kaplan, author, comedian, Huffington Post blogger
Kathy Sklar, marketing consultant, co-founder of Fresh Fields
Elizabeth Mosier, author
Maria Shao, assistant business editor, San Jose Mercury News
Mark Cohen, freelance writer, former deputy editor Men's Journal
Ruth Davis Konigsberg, freelance writer, former deputy editor, Glamour
Matt Selman, co-executive producer, The Simpsons
Michael Finkel, author, freelance writer
Amy Salit, senior producer, "Fresh Air"
Elizabeth Sanger, business writer
Rob Weber, technology investment consultant
Debra Wise, freelance magazine and newspaper writer
Adam Levine, author, enviromental historian and consultant
Elissa Caterfino Mandel, freelance writer and creative writing instructor
Andrea Wolkenberg, assistant director of rehabilitation services, The Rehab Institute of New York at Florence Nightingale Health Center
Heidi Budaj, director, Jewish Life and Learning, JCC of Metropolitan Detroit, and Detroit Jewish Book Fair
Art Levy, marketing consultant
Susan Elman, attorney
Ralph Landy, attorney
Willow Bay, author and former TV anchor for CNN and "Good Morning America"