'Critics Are Writers Too!' and Other Words of Wisdom from Prize Winners
As the Jan. 24 deadline for submitting journalism entries approaches, learn more about how past Pulitzer-winning critics see the world.
Criticism
Carlos Lozada of The Washington Post and David Remnick of The New Yorker Join Pulitzer Board
“Both as distinguished journalists and past Pulitzer Prize winners, Lozada and Remnick bring deep knowledge and a wealth of experience to the board. We are delighted to welcome them,” Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy said.
Emily Genauer's Criticism Published for the First Time on Pulitzer.org
A mainstay of New York's art and media worlds for more than 50 years, the 1974 Criticism winner played an integral role in popularizing new movements while overcoming the misogyny of her era.
In memoriam: Jonathan Gold (1960-2018)
A champion of Los Angeles, Gold received the only Pulitzer Prize for food criticism in 2007. He once said: 'In my writing [...] the idea is to pluck people out of their comfort zones and make them live in the entire city.'
Pulitzer Prizes Accepting Journalism Entries through Jan. 25
The Pulitzer Prizes welcome submissions in all 14 Journalism categories — including the newly expanded Breaking News category. For the second year, magazines are eligible in all Prize categories.
Video: 2017 Pulitzer Prize Announcement
Watch a live stream of Pulitzer Prize Administrator Mike Pride announcing the 2017 Pulitzer Prizes on April 10, 2017 at 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Destroying the environment in the name of renewal
For this tough critic, the success of architectural design was not just a question of eye appeal.
A critic explains what he values in a car
So far, Dan Neil is the only critic to win a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism for writing about cars. This revved-up holiday-season column demonstrates why he won.
We’re off to see the wizard again
William A. Henry III sees the great American myth in a classic movie.
Symbol of the city
In a column that helped him win a Pulitzer Prize, a critic puts the Brooklyn Bridge in historical perspective.
