The Washington Post contributor captured the humanity of those affected by famine in Yemen in his 2019 Prize-winning portfolio. He spoke to the Pulitzers about what drew him to the region and his philosophy on covering struggles of civilians in countries of conflict.
Reid's prize-winning opera "p r i s m" makes its digital debut today. She told the Pulitzers: "Through music we can experience things more deeply. It’s almost like the boundaries between us fall away, and the boundaries between the audience and the characters fall away, then we’re all a little closer to understanding lives that aren’t our own."
Capital Gazette Editor Rick Hutzell reflections on the deadly shooting in his newsroom, his beloved lost colleagues and traveling to New York to accept the Pulitzer Prize.
The editor in chief of the South Florida Sun Sentinel recalls Marjory Stoneman Douglas student's 'unabashed clarity of purpose" in reflecting on her teams 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Public Service.
'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.
In the coming weeks, the Pulitzers will be speaking with 2019 winners about their work. In this interview with the Prizes, Gander speaks to balancing the emotional and the cerebral, shares how he got his start as a writer and offers guidance to aspiring poets.
Paul Harding's 2010 Fiction winner from a small press was a surprise win. Bellevue Literary Press has issued a 10th anniversary edition. Read an excerpt here, with an exclusive introduction by the author
The 2007 Music winner enjoyed a varied and uncompromising career. Learn more about his life and vital contributions to American culture.
"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."
'Comedy is not about being witty. It really is about being honest. And, for me, you should never be mean,' says the 2018 Fiction winner.
