1. Sharon I Waxman was born on c 1963 and is an American author, journalist, and blogger who has been a correspondent for The Washington Post and The New York Times, and founded the Hollywood and media business news site TheWrap in early 2009.
12 Facts About Sharon Waxman
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Sharon Waxman graduated from Barnard College in 1985 with a bachelor of arts in English literature.
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Sharon Waxman then graduated from St Antony's College, Oxford University, in 1987 with a master of philosophy in modern Middle Eastern studies.
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Sharon Waxman was a foreign correspondent in Europe and the Middle East from 1989 to 1995.
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In 1998, Sharon Waxman won the feature writing award for arts and entertainment from the University of Missouri.
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Between 2001 and 2003, Sharon Waxman covered stories in the Middle East for The Washington Post.
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In 2012, Sharon Waxman was named the best online columnist at the National Entertainment Journalism Awards.
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In 2021 Sharon Waxman was named Online Journalist of the Year by the Los Angeles Press Clubs SoCal Journalism Awards, with WaxWord named as the best blog that same year.
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In 2008, Sharon Waxman published her second book, "Loot: The Battle Over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World," which explores the global trade in antiquities and the battle by source countries to retrieve antiquities held in Western museums.
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Sharon Waxman founded the Hollywood and media business news site TheWrap in early 2009.
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In 2021 Sharon Waxman was honored as the Best Online Journalist at the Los Angeles Press Club SoCal Journalism Awards, as well for her blog, WaxWord.
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Sharon Waxman is the creator of WrapWomen, a power base of influential women in media and entertainment, dedicated to promoting women's leadership.