Peggy Fletcher Stack | |
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Born | Peggy Fletcher |
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Years active | 1975-current |
Known for | Sunstone Magazine SL Tribune Faith editor |
Spouse(s) | Michael "Mike" Stack[1] married 1 October 1985 |
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Peggy Fletcher Stack is an American journalist, editor, and author. Stack has been the lead religion writer for The Salt Lake Tribune since 1991. She and five other journalists at the Salt Lake Tribune won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. She won the Cornell Award for Excellence in Religion Reporting—Mid-sized Newspapers from the Religious News Association in 2004, 2012, 2017, 2018, and 2022.
In 1975 Stack helped found Sunstone, an independent magazine of Mormon studies, and steered it for its first eleven years. She was the editor of Hastings Center Report from 1986 until 1991, when she was hired to start the "Faith" column in the Salt Lake Tribune. Stack is an advisor on religion to the Public Broadcasting Service,[2] and has written two books.