About me
Connie Schultz is a Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and author of the New York
Times bestselling novel, The Daughters of Erietown. She is a Professor of Practice
in Journalism at Denison University. She writes a weekly essay for Substack entitled
Hopefully Yours. In 2005, Schultz won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for columns that judges
praised for providing “a voice for the underdog and the underprivileged.” That
year she also won the Scripps Howard and National Headliner journalism awards
for commentary.