Stephanie Capparell

Stephanie Capparell, a journalist for more than 20 years, is an editor and writer at The Wall Street Journal. She joined the paper in 1990, working in the European edition's Brussels office. Today, she is editor of the U.S. paper's Marketplace-page columns, which offer advice on career and management issues, among other things. In the late 1980s, she lived in Istanbul for more than two years, helping launch and becoming editor-in-chief of an English-language weekly newspaper. She has contributed to Macmillan's "Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East" and to "The Rough Guide: Turkey." Currently, she is producing a documentary film on Turkish dissident poet Nazim Hikmet through her company, Substantial Films Inc. She has a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University and a degree in journalism from Boston University, and attended St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, Ind. She lives in New York City.