In his more than 40-year newspaper career Stuart Warner has played a major role in three Pulitzer Prize-winning entries and has edited three other Pulitzer finalists plus
stories that have won more
than 50 other national awards. Warner was lead writer on the centerpiece
of the Akron Beacon Journal's 1987 Pulitzer-winning coverage of the
attempted takeover of Goodyear. As deputy managing editor in Akron, he
supervised the 1994 Pulitzer Gold Medal winning project, "A Question of
Color." As writing coach at The Plain Dealer, he edited Connie Schultz's
columns that won the 2005 Pulitzer for commentary, and her series
"Burden of Innocence," which was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer in
feature writing. He also edited Regina Brett's columns, which were 2008
and 2009 Pulitzer commentary finalists. Warner has received The Press
Club of Cleveland's Best in Ohio award twice for freelance writing and
once for essay writing.The induction will take place Friday evening, Oct. 12 at the Hilton Garden Inn, downtown Cleveland. Click here for event details and to register.
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