Rose Friedman Dies: NPR Arts Editor & ‘Books We Love’ Co-Creator Was 38

Deadline - Sep 19, 2026

Rose Friedman, an NPR editor and reporter who shaped the public radio network’s arts & culture coverage and co-created its popular reading guide Books We Love, died of cancer Thursday, September 17, at her home in New York City. She was 38. Her death was announced on-air by NPR’s Elizabeth Blair, who called Friedman one […]

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