Jack Hart is editor at large and writing coach at The Oregonian, the Pacific Northwest's largest daily newspaper, where he also has worked as a reporter, arts and leisure editor, Sunday magazine editor, training editor and managing editor. He has additional reporting experience at two other newspapers, holds a University of Wisconsin doctorate in Mass Communications and has taught at five universities. He has edited two Pulitzer Prize winners (and contributed to two others), as well as national winners of the ASNE writing awards, the Ernie Pyle award, the Scripps-Howard business-writing award, the Overseas Press Club awards, the Headliners awards and the Society of Professional Journalists feature-writing award. He is the author of “A Writer’s Coach: An Editor’s Guide to Words That Work,” released as a Pantheon hardback in 2006 and as a Vintage Books paperback in 2007.