Sharon Newman

About the Author

Sharon Newman is a celebrated author and textile enthusiast whose work bridges the worlds of literature and design, drawing inspiration from the rich tapestries of history and craftsmanship. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling through fabric and narrative, she has captivated readers with her explorations of cultural heritage and artistic innovation. Her debut book, Calico Man: The manny Kopp Fabric Collection, showcases an exquisite array of patterns and stories behind one of the most influential fabric designers of the 20th century, blending meticulous research with evocative prose to honor the legacy of textile artistry. Newman's writing invites readers into a vibrant world where threads weave tales of creativity and tradition, making complex histories accessible and engaging for a broad audience.