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News March 10, 2025

Upcoming Pulitzer on the Road Event in Detroit: Justin Chang, Wesley Morris and Lyndsay C. Green in Conversation With Jelani Cobb

We heard it through the grapevine: On Wednesday March 26, 2025, Pulitzer on the Road will rev up its (proverbial) 1966 Pontiac GTO and motor into Detroit on a James Jamerson bass line ("Bernadette," please!) for a conversation with recent Pulitzer winners and finalists on cultural criticism today. The event (in partnership with Michigan Central and with support from the Knight Foundation's Detroit Office) will be held at the city's iconic Michigan Central Station.

News December 6, 2021

Remembering Fred Hiatt

The Pulitzer Prize Board remembers longtime Washington Post Editorial Page Editor and three-time Editorial Writing finalist Fred Hiatt, who died on December 6 at the age of 66.

News September 9, 2021

September 11: A Pulitzer View

As the world commemorates the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, revisit Pulitzer-winning coverage of the day and its legacy.

News April 1, 2021

Pulitzer Prize Board Postpones Announcement of 2021 Awards

The Pulitzer Prize Board has decided to postpone the 2021 award winners’ announcement. Originally scheduled for Monday, April 19, 2021, the Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music now will be announced on Friday, June 11, 2021 at 1 p.m.