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Finalist: The Boston Globe , by Mark Feeney

For his provocative profile of former President Richard Nixon.

Winners

Prize Winner in Feature Writing in 1994:

Isabel Wilkerson

For her profile of a fourth-grader from Chicago's South Side and for two stories reporting on the Midwestern flood of 1993. Feature Writing

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Feature Writing in 1994:

April Witt and Scott Higham

For their chilling portrait of seven suburban teenagers accused of murdering a friend.

The Jury

Deborah Howell(chair )

Washington bureau chief and editor

Cole C. Campbell

editor

Nick Jimenez

associate editor

Alan Kriegsman

dance critic

Lori Rodriguez

reporter and columnist

Winners in Feature Writing

George Lardner Jr.

For his unflinching examination of his daughter's murder by a violent man who had slipped through the criminal justice system.

Howell Raines

For "Grady's Gift," an account of the author's childhood friendship with his family's black housekeeper and the lasting lessons of their relationship.

Sheryl James

For a compelling series about a mother who abandoned her newborn child and how it affected her life and those of others.

Dave Curtin

For a gripping account of a family's struggle to recover after its members were severely burned in an explosion that devastated their home.

1994 Prize Winners