Five Letters Winners To Read This Women's History Month
From a biography of Paul Revere to masterpieces of poetic modernism, revisit these women-authored Pulitzer classics.
Biography
Pulitzer-Winning Books on Black History
The Biography, History and General Nonfiction prize categories offer a variety of lenses through which to view race in the U.S. and African-American experiences.
In memoriam: Russell Baker (1925-2019)
Read Baker's keynote address from the Pulitzer 75th Anniversary Celebration in 1991 for the first time on Pulitzer.org.
Biographer Caroline Fraser on an American Icon
"Little House" author Laura Ingalls Wilder was wrapped up in the world of yellow journalism, and her long life spanned the U.S. Civil War to the Eisenhower era. Fraser discusses her complex portrait of the woman at the center of "Prairie Fires."
Deadline for Letters Entries was October 1
The online entry form and payment mechanism closed at the deadline. Hard copies of books that accompany otherwise complete entries will be accepted until October 15.
Video: Watch 2018 Pulitzer winners in Letters, Drama and Music
We collected interviews, lectures and readings featuring the work of this year's Pulitzer winners in Letters, Drama and Music: Andrew Sean Greer, Martyna Majok, Jack E. Davis, Caroline Fraser, Frank Bidart, James Forman Jr. and Kendrick Lamar.
Video: Watch 2017 Pulitzer winners in Letters, Drama and Music
We collected interviews and performances featuring the work of this year's Pulitzer winners in Letters, Drama and Music: Lynn Nottage, Colson Whitehead, Heather Ann Thompson, Hisham Matar, Matthew Desmond, Tyehimba Jess and Du Yun.
2018 Pulitzer Prize contest open to Letters, Drama and Music entries
The Pulitzers currently are accepting entries in Fiction, Drama, History, Biography or Autobiograpy, Poetry, General Nonfiction and Music.
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.
The question of J. Robert Oppenheimer in the 21st century
A look at Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin's prize-winning biography, 'American Prometheus,' courtesy of the South Dakota Humanities Council.
