Devra sets Record With 13 SoCal Journalism Award Nods
Devra Māza is nominated for a record 13 Southern California Journalism Awards for her Huffington Post Articles. The nominations, led by Entertainment Journalist of the Year (all media platforms) and Best Blog by an Individual (Online), span her feature, news and commentary columns in Entertainment, Sports, Politics, In Appreciation and Lifestyle categories. The five articles receiving multiple nods individually, as well as collectively for body-of-work awards, are:
Ode to Joy: Robin, Joan and Laughter’s Long Life
The Adaptation Game: Playing With Fifty Shades of Sex for Film
Art of Resistance: Charlie Hebdo’s Antonio Fischetti and Judea Pearl on the War on Journalists
Becoming Fearless: A Conversation With A Girl Undone Author Catherine Linka
The Kings of Comeback: Five Lessons for Success From the World Series
The nominations, which caps a decade of perennial prizes for Devra’s work, are the most ever for a single writer in the history of the awards, sponsored by the Los Angeles Press Club to honor excellence in journalism. The newly designed trophies will be presented on June 26 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. For finalists, tickets and information, visit lapressclub.org. For more on Devra and her articles, follow her on Twitter @DevraMaza and visit DevraMaza.com.