The Pulitzer Prizes [1] (/ ˈ p ʊ l ɪ t s ər / [2]) are 23 annual awards given by Columbia University in New York for achievements in the United States in "journalism, arts and letters".

This war has also claimed the lives of poets and writers among the casualties. As the Pulitzer Prizes honor categories of journalism, arts, and letters, we mark the loss of invaluable records of the human experience.

The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It recognizes distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life, published during the preceding calendar year.

The Pulitzer Prize administration awards prizes across 23 categories in journalism and the arts each year. Learn how to enter.

Mar 12, 2025 · Pulitzer Prize, any of a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University, New York City, for outstanding public service and achievement in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are highly esteemed and have been awarded each May since 1917.

May 6, 2024 · Pulitzer Prizes honor American achievements in journalism, letters and drama, and music. They are widely recognized as the most prestigious awards in their field within the United States.

List of current and past Pulitzer categories in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Includes years each category has existed.

The 2024 Pulitzer Prizes were awarded by the Pulitzer Prize Board for work during the 2023 calendar year on May 6, 2024. [1] Prizes. Winners and finalists for the prizes are listed below, with the winners marked in bold. [2] Journalism. Public Service;

Mar 26, 2025 · Pulitzer on the Road is a public outreach initiative celebrating the work of Pulitzer Prize winners with audiences across the country. Join us for live events, and subscribe to the Pulitzer on the Road Podcast.

3 days ago · Lewis received Pulitzer Prizes for each of his Du Bois books: “W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868–1919,” published in 1993, and “W. E. B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919–1963,” which came out in 2000. The historian said in a statement that he was gratified to have his books available in audio.

The Pulitzer Prize Board announced winners and nominated finalists of the 108th Pulitzer Prize Monday.

For the years 1917 - 1995, winning entries are on microfilm. For the years 1987 to the present, winning entries are available in print form, and from 1995 on, winning journalism entries (including photographs and editorial cartoons) are posted on the Pulitzer Prizes website.

Questions: Contact the Pulitzer Prize office at 212-854-3841 or [email protected]

Each spring, Columbia University awards Pulitzer Prizes in eight Books, Drama and Music categories. The winners are chosen by the Pulitzer Prize Board, which seeks to recognize excellence by eligible American writers, playwrights and composers.

Feb 27, 2025 · In 2020, Rivera Garza was named a MacArthur Genius Fellow, and in 2024, her book, Liliana's Invincible Summer won the Pulitzer Prize for memoir or autobiography.

Jan 24, 2025 · On May 2, 1949, New York playwright Arthur Miller wins a Pulitzer Prize in Drama for “Death of a Salesman,” the most famous work of his career. Miller describes the story as “the tragedy of ...

For distinguished fiction published during the year by an American author, preferably dealing with American life, Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).

3 days ago · In 2021, she won the Pulitzer Prize in music. In 2022, León was a Kennedy Center honoree, seated next to George Clooney, in the box with Gladys Knight, U2, Amy Grant, and the former President Biden.

6 days ago · A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who caught the eye of influential Republicans in the 1970s — including the late William J. Casey and William F. Buckley Jr. — Dolan joined the Ronald Reagan White House in 1981 as a top speechwriter. Dolan would later become a confidante and adviser in the George W. Bush and Donald Trump administrations.

Mar 11, 2025 · A Florida circuit judge on Monday denied the Pulitzer Board’s request to pause a defamation lawsuit from Donald Trump until the president is out of office. The decision from the 19th Judicial ...