[1][2] In 2007, she won the National Book Critics Circle Lifetime Achievement Award in Publishing.
[2] Buchwald was born on September 6, 1935, in Vienna, Austria, to parents Norbert Norton and Marya (Knebel) Bix.
[3][2] From 1955 to 1957, she worked in editorial positions during the summers off from college, including at TV Guide and Mademoiselle magazine.
Scholes founded a literature and art journal in Minneapolis, naming it Milkweed Chronicle.
The first issue was published in 1980 and Buchwald served as the editor for the journal while Scholes was the art director.