Nancy Spielberg grew up immersed in filmmaking, working on her brother’s early films. In 2015, she produced Above and Beyond. She is the Executive Producer of Sophie Sartain’s Mimi and Donna, 2015. She is Executive Producer of Roberta Grossman’s Who Will Write Our History, 2017; of Dani Menkin’s films, On The Map, 2016; Picture of His Life, 2019; and Aulcie, 2020. Nancy also executive produced Laura Bialis’ Vishniac, 2023. She produced Tal Inbar’s Closed Circuit, 2022. She is co-founder of Jewish Story Partners, a film fund to tell Jewish stories through film. Currently Nancy’s latest film, Letter To David– the story of actor David Cunio, who is still held hostage in Gaza-is on the festival circuit . Nancy also worked on her brother’s film, The Fabelmans.

Along with her forthcoming novel, Waverley High (September 2026), Linda Kass is the author of three previous works of historical fiction: Tasa’s Song (2016), A Ritchie Boy (2020), and Bessie (2023). She began her career as a magazine journalist and correspondent for regional and national publications. A longtime civic leader in Columbus, she is the founder and owner of Gramercy Books, an independent bookstore in Central Ohio. Linda and her husband Frank have four children, six grandchildren, and a labradoodle named Wally.