Sharareh Drury Variety has won two best cover awards from the American Society of Magazine Editors. Variety‘s “Michael J. Fox Tells His Story” issue, which ran May 17, 2023, and features an in-depth interview with Michael J.
Fox, won for best entertainment and celebrity cover. Haley Kluge served as the issue’s creative director, collaborating with visual director Jennifer Dorn.
The cover was photographed by Platon. Variety‘s “No Words. What the Writers Strike Means for Hollywood” issue, which ran May 3, 2023, and focused on the start of the Writer’s Guild of America strike, won for best conceptual cover.
Kluge also served as the issue’s creative director. Variety’s editorial staff was quick to create the issue on deadline, publishing barely 48 hours after the WGA called its first strike in 15 years.
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