Monika Bauerlein
Overview
Clara Jeffery
Clara Jeffery is a co-editor of Mother Jones magazine . Jeffery was promoted to that position in August 2006, following the departure of Russ Rymer; previously she was the magazine's Deputy Editor, a position she had held for four years...
is the other co-editor.) Bauerlein was promoted to the position in August 2006, following the departure of Russ Rymer
Russ Rymer
Russ Rymer is an author and freelance journalist with articles in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The New Yorker, and others. His first book, Genie, a Scientific Tragedy, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and awarded with the Whiting Writers' Award...
; previously she was the magazine's Investigative Editor. Bauerlein first came to Mother Jones magazine in 2000, and she has focused on developing political and investigative reportage and has spearheaded the magazine's new investigative team and Washington bureau.
Together, Bauerlein and Jeffery have overhauled Mother Jones magazine's website, putting a much greater emphasis on staff-generated, daily news and original reporting.
Bauerlein was born in Germany, but has lived in a variety of countries, including Italy, as her father worked as a foreign correspondent.