 Publisher Nylen became a publishing consultant; editor Okrent was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History for his book "", and from 2003 to 2005 was the first public editor of "The New York Times".Writer and editor Richard Todd, who was associated with the magazine from its launch, succeeded Okrent as editor in late 1989 and assumed Nylen's role as publisher in the spring of 1990.The magazine suspended publication in September of that year.