Froma Harrop

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Froma Harrop
Born (1950-03-18) March 18, 1950 (age 75)
New York City
StatusWidowed
EducationNew York University
OccupationColumnist
Notable creditTop 100 Syndicated Columnists
Children2
Websitehttp://www.fromaharrop.com

Froma Harrop (born March 18, 1950, in New York City) is an American writer and author.

Early life

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Born in New York City, Harrop was raised in suburban Long Island and attended New York University. She graduated in 1972.[1][2]

Career

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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. She then worked 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. Harrop currently resides in Providence and New York City.

Harrop is a past president of the Association of Opinion Journalists, formerly known as the National Conference of Editorial Writers.[4][5]

Awards

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  • Bastiat Prize for Journalism finalist in 2015.[6]
  • Loeb Awards finalist for economic commentary in 2011.[7]
  • Loeb Awards finalist for economic commentary in 2004.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Peck, Greg (10 February 2010). "Meet columnist Froma Harrop". GazetteXtra. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  2. ^ Loew, Karen (November 24, 2010). "Missing Half of the Potentially Best Ideas". The Forward. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  3. ^ Detroit News Online. Froma Harrop Bio at DetNews
  4. ^ "NCEW Board and Committees". The National Conference of Editorial Writers. Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  5. ^ Past Presidents Archived 2020-08-11 at the Wayback Machine, National Conference of Editorial Writers
  6. ^ "Finalists for the 2015 Bastiat Prize for Journalism". 2 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Loeb Award Finalists - UCLA Anderson School of Management". ucla.edu. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  8. ^ UCLA Anderson School of Management. Gerald Loeb Awards Archived 2006-08-30 at the Wayback Machine
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