Lea Carpenter Brokaw

Lea is the former Deputy Publisher of The Paris Review. Prior to her
appointment at The Paris Review, she spent five years in magazine and
book publishing in New York—on the launch of George magazine and as
a Founding Editor of Francis Ford Coppola's literary quarterly Zoetrope
All-Story. She is a member of The New York Public Library's Council of
Conservators and a founding member and former Co-Chair of the Young
Lions. She was an English major at Princeton and received an MBA at
Harvard Business School.

Thomas Jayne

Thomas established his interior design company, Thomas Jayne Studio,
in 1990, and has since achieved prominence in the field with rooms that
take inspiration from the past, yet feel fresh and modern. Over the years,
his Studio has become known for its special expertise in the areas of
historical research, working with art and antique collections, and color
consultation. He is regularly included in the lists of top American decorators
compiled by design publications such as House Beautiful and New
York Magazine. Thomas and his partner, Rick Ellis, have an extensive
and significant book collection related to architecture, decoration, food
and American life. Thomas is a member of The New York Public Library's
Council of Conservators.