Froma Harrop
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Froma Harrop (born March 18, 1950, in New York City) is an American writer and author.
She is best known for her bi-weekly syndicated column which appears in about 200 news outlets including the Seattle Times, Newsday, Denver Post, Arizona Republic, Detroit News, Omaha World-Herald, San Antonio Express-News, Real Clear Politics and The Providence Journal. She is represented by Creators Syndicate Inc. in Los Angeles.
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Early life
Born in New York City, Harrop was raised in suburban Long Island and attended New York University. She graduated in 1972.[1][2]
Career
Harrop worked at the financial desk at Reuters, covering business and the Federal Reserve,[3] and later became a business editor for The New York Times News Service.[4] She returned to her reporting roots as a business writer for the Providence Journal in Rhode Island and subsequently joined the Journal’s editorial board, where she was a member until 2013.[5] Harrop currently resides in Providence and New York City.
Harrop has been a guest on PBS, Fox News, MSNBC, NPR and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Harrop has written for The New York Times, Harper’s Bazaar, and Institutional Investor. She is also a contributor to The Progressive Populist. Her columns have been published in several book anthologies.
Harrop is a past president of the Association of Opinion Journalists, formerly known as the National Conference of Editorial Writers.[6][7]
Awards
- Bastiat Prize for Journalism finalist in 2015.[8]
- Loeb Awards finalist for economic commentary in 2011.[9]
- Scripps Howard Award finalist for commentary in 2010.
- Loeb Awards finalist for economic commentary in 2004.[10]
- An Editor & Publisher Feature of the Year in 2003.
- A National Society of Newspaper Columnists award in 2001.
- Five awards from the New England Associated Press Newspaper Executives Association.
References
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