Five Pulitzer-Winning Books to Read This Labor Day
From Gregory Pardlo to Annie Dillard, Pulitzer winners have grappled with the meaning and rewards of work.
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Watch Pulitzer-Related Dick Cavett Interviews on Tubi and YouTube
The talk show host has posted rare interviews with Pulitzer winners and finalists, including Eudora Welty and Tennessee Williams.
Five Fiction and Biography Books to Read This Summer
In the fourth installment of an occasional series, discover essential beach reading from Pulitzer-winning writers and biographers.
In Memoriam: Toni Morrison (1931-2019)
The 'Beloved' author and 1988 Fiction winner has died, aged 88. Read the Pulitzer jury report on her work for the first time, in celebration of her long life and impactful career.
Fiction, Drama and Poetry Winners to Read This Summer
In the first part of an occasional series, revisit Pulitzer-winning classics and discover unheralded gems.
Fiction, History and Biography Winners to Read This Fourth of July
From Ray Bradbury's summer idylls to Thomas Jefferson's slaveholding legacy, explore the complexity and contradictions of America's birthday with Pulitzer-winning work on this summer reading list.
Q&A: 2019 Fiction Winner Richard Powers
'The Overstory' author told the Pulitzers that he has less time to walk in the woods since winning the prize, but is grateful that his forest story is spreading as a result. "The woods are out walking, even when I can’t get to my walk in the woods," he said.
Video: First Trailer Released for 'The Goldfinch'
A film adaptation of Donna Tartt's 2014 Prize-winning novel is set for release on September 13.
In memoriam: Herman Wouk (1915 — 2019)
The centenarian and Columbia graduate juxtaposed a Victorian sense of social obligation against the greatest events of the 20th century.
2020 Pulitzer Prize Contest Open to Letters, Drama and Music Entries
A redesigned entry site features a questionnaire about entrants' work, and the ability for Drama and Music entrants to submit materials online.