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Finalist: Chattanooga (TN) Times Free Press, by Clay Bennett

For polished, witty cartoons that effectively lampoon prominent leaders and groups in a polarized America.

Nominated Work

June 6, 2012

February 25, 2012
 

October 28, 2012

March 29, 2012
 

May 8, 2012
 

July 4, 2012
 

June 9, 2012
 

June 29, 2012
 

August 14, 2012
 

April 3, 2012

August 2, 2012
 

January 24, 2012
 

July 8, 2012
 

August 22, 2012
 

August 8, 2012

August 12, 2012
 

September 20, 2012
 

November 7, 2012
 

November 11, 2012
 

December 18, 2012
 

Biography

Clay Bennett joined the staff of the Chattanooga Times Free Press in 2008.

Winners

Prize Winner in Editorial Cartooning in 2013:

Steve Sack

For his diverse collection of cartoons, using an original style and clever ideas to drive home his unmistakable point of view. Editorial Cartooning

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Editorial Cartooning in 2013:

Jeff Darcy

For his fresh portfolio of cartoons that feature deft caricatures and leave no one guessing where he stands on important issues.

The Jury

Bob Davis(Chair )

editor

Steve Breen*

editorial cartoonist

Froma Harrop

columnist

Chris Lamb

professor of journalism, School of Journalism

Lincoln Millstein

senior vice president for digital media

Winners in Editorial Cartooning

Matt Wuerker

For his consistently fresh, funny cartoons, especially memorable for lampooning the partisan conflict that engulfed Washington.

Mike Keefe

For his widely ranging cartoons that employ a loose, expressive style to send strong, witty messages.

Steve Breen

For his agile use of a classic style to produce wide ranging cartoons that engage readers with power, clarity and humor.

2013 Prize Winners

Adam Johnson

An exquisitely crafted novel that carries the reader on an adventuresome journey into the depths of totalitarian North Korea and into the most intimate spaces of the human heart.

Ayad Akhtar

A moving play that depicts a successful corporate lawyer painfully forced to consider why he has for so long camouflaged his Pakistani Muslim heritage.

Sharon Olds

A book of unflinching poems on the author's divorce that examine love, sorrow and the limits of self-knowledge.

Caroline Shaw

A highly polished and inventive a cappella work uniquely embracing speech, whispers, sighs, murmurs, wordless melodies and novel vocal effects (New Amsterdam Records).