Background
Mehren, Jane von was born on February 12, 1963 in New York City. Daughter of Robert Brandt and Mary Katharine (Kelly) von Mehren.
Mehren, Jane von was born on February 12, 1963 in New York City. Daughter of Robert Brandt and Mary Katharine (Kelly) von Mehren.
Bachelor, Vassar College, 1985.
Editorial assistant, Crown Publs., Inc., New York City, 1984-1985; assistant editor, Crown Publs., Inc., New York City, 1985-1987; associate editor, Crown Publs., Inc., New York City, 1987-1989; editor, Crown Publs., Inc., New York City, 1989-1990; senior editor, Ticknor & Fields, New York City, 1990-1993; executive editor, Viking Penguin Books, New York City, 1994-1996; associate publication, Viking Penguin Books, New York City, since 1997. Adjunct lecturer New York University School Continuing Education, New York City, 1990-1994.
Member alumnae board Nightingale Bamford School, New York City, 1984-1986. Member Women's Media Group (programming committee 1995-1996), Women in Publication (treasurer 1988-1990), Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Association American Publications (freedom to read committee since 1997).
Married Kenneth S. Diamond, September 20, 1997.