Monday, Feb. 28, 1994
Prestigious Jobs in Magazine Publishing -- No Experience Required!
Many wealthy and famous not-exactly-wordsmiths are serving as contributing editors at swank publications. You may not see these celebrity editors' bylines too often, but you can trust that they are not collecting paychecks idly.
"EDITOR" Diane Keaton
^ PUBLICATION Mirabella
JUSTIFICATION "She comes up with ideas ... She's here because of her head."
"EDITOR" Sean Penn
PUBLICATION Interview
JUSTIFICATION "He's been a contributing editor for several years ... Last March he wrote a piece on David Rabe for us."
"EDITOR" Diane von Furstenberg
PUBLICATION Vanity Fair
JUSTIFICATION "Her contacts are invaluable to Vanity Fair. She keeps the magazine abreast of what's happening in her field and offers ideas for future stories."
"EDITOR" Tabitha Soren
PUBLICATION Elle
JUSTIFICATION "She's a good conduit to music and college life."
"EDITOR" Diandra Douglas
PUBLICATION Mirabella
JUSTIFICATION "She helps provide us with an informal network of sources."
"EDITOR" Sofia Coppola
PUBLICATION Details
JUSTIFICATION "She supplies ideas for us."
"EDITOR" Sandy (Mrs. Bob) Pittman
PUBLICATION Allure
JUSTIFICATION "She's an ideas person. There's an actual story she participated in."
"EDITOR" Lilly (Mrs. Brandon) Tartikoff
PUBLICATION Mirabella
JUSTIFICATION "She provides us with ideas and sources."
"EDITOR" Gayfryd (Mrs. Saul) Steinberg, Anne (ex-Mrs. Sid) Bass
PUBLICATION Vogue
JUSTIFICATION "They really contribute a lot of ideas. They give us great ideas."