Steven Rubenstein got his Ph.D. in British Literature from Columbia and is now a teacher and owner of a software business catering to the entertainment industry (The Industry Edge).  Originally from the Philadelphia area, Steven moved to California after the Northridge quake and worked as a reader, development executive, and producer at Turner Pictures, Landscape Entertainment, and Mace Neufeld Productions, among others.  Steven has served as co-chair of the Jewish Federation’s Entertainment Division, and is an avid swimmer and hiker.