Sharon Edelson
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Forbes senior contributor; former WWD and W magazine senior editor; W special projects; AdAge, AdWeek. BA Boston University, Masters Degree, Journalism NYU
Sharon Edelson’s Biography
Senior Editor, WWD
Journalist with strong news sense and engaging and distinctive writing style. Covers the retail and fashion industries and e-commerce with breaking news stories, business features, trend articles and profiles. Contributes cultural reporting, including stories about artists (Cindy Sherman, Izhar Patkin); actors (Natalie Portman, Joely Richardson); photographers (Bruce Weber, Albert Watson), and musicians (Casey Spooner), among others.
Former senior editor at W magazine. Wrote feature stories about art, design, film and food. Oversaw custom publishing of onserts and special sections.
Created The WWD List, a weekly compilation of vital information that culminated in an annual WWD Book of Lists.