The following remarks were delivered in New York, N.Y., by Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy as part of the announcement of the 2020 Prize winners in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music on May 4, 2020.
The Pulitzer Prize Board has decided to postpone the 2020 award winners’ announcement. Originally scheduled for Monday, April 20, 2020, the Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music now will be announced on Monday, May 4, 2020 at 3 p.m., streamed at Pulitzer.org.
'The writing process was long, and the reason it felt long was because at the time, there were moments when I couldn’t continue, when it was very intense,' Ghansah said.
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.
As the Voice enters its digital-only era, Pulitzer.org makes 'Death of a Playmate' by Teresa Carpenter and editorial cartoons by Jules Feiffer available online.
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.
