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©2002-2009 Kathleen Sharp.

 

Kathleen Sharp is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Parade, Playboy, Fortune, Elle, Self, and Business Week. She's worked for the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, and NPR's "All Things Considered." One of her favorites, Salon.com, published her popular "Erin Brockovich: The Real Story."

She wrote the acclaimed biography "Mr. & Mrs. Hollywood: Edie and Lew Wasserman and Their Entertainment Empire," which was the basis for the film documentary "The Last Mogul." Her primer on that global industry is "How King Kong Supersized Hollywood," Her stories on Enron, Prudential Securities, Tenet Healthcarethe Diocese of Los Angeles, and Universal Music Group shed light on other institutions.

She's won several honors for her work, including six awards from Sigma Delta Chi/Society of Professional Journalists, a journalism fellowship to pursue her Masters degree in Business Administration and, most recently, another journalism fellowship at the University of Southern California.

This site offers a sampling of her work. Let us know what you think.