- Sharon Waxman
Sharon Waxman is an American journalist who has been a corresondent for "
The Washington Post " and "The New York Times ", among others. She is the author of the book "Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System", which features profiles of directorsQuentin Tarantino ,Paul Thomas Anderson ,David Fincher ,Steven Soderbergh ,David O. Russell , andSpike Jonze . Her latest book, Loot, explores the global trade in antiquities and asks who is the rightful caretaker of our past. It is due to be published in November 2008. According toCBS -Market Watch , Sharon has raised $500,000 for her new venture [http://www.thewrapnews.com The Wrap News] , which will be launched in January 2009 as a news portal site covering entertainment and media. .She is a 1985 graduate of
Barnard College ,Columbia University and a 1987 graduate ofSt. Antony's College ,Oxford University .External links
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* [http://sharonwaxman.typepad.com/waxword/index.html Sharon Waxman's blog, aka. "WaxWord"]
* [http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid={FD5E4BB3-2E14-405D-862E-AE8FBC0C36B9}&siteid=rss Market Watch: Waxman aims to be the media voice of Hollywood]
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