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Pulitzer Prize winners in the news

Pulitzer winner
photographed
every president
since Nixon
--by Eugene W. Fields
(ocregister.com/November 15, 2011)

Film highlights
Tappan's Nat Fein,
Pulitzer Prize-winning
photographer
--by Bob Baird
(lohud.com/October 9, 2011)

'Invasion of Privacy'
explores life, libel trial
of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
--by Chris Silkn
(naplesnews.com/October 3, 2011)

Festival Miami kicks off
with Pulitzer-winning composer
Gunther Schuller today
--by Lee Zimmerman
(miaminewtimes.com/September 30, 2011)

How The Wall Street Journal’s
improvised 9/11 battle plan
helped it to a Pulitzer
--by Roy J. Harris Jr.
(poynter.org/September 6, 2011)

A Pulitzer-winning
photographer focuses on
his battle with cancer
--by Steve Dorfman
(palmbeachpost.com/September 6, 2011)

Visit homes and
hometowns of
Pulitzer winners
--by Kate Lucas
(ocregister.com/August 26, 2011)

Opera based on
life of 9/11 hero
--by Joshua Kosman
(sfgate.com/August 21, 2011)

Just what will
Philip Levine do
as poet laureate?
(cbsnews.com/August 10, 2011)

Conversation: Bruce Norris'
Pulitzer-winning play
'Clybourne Park'
-- PBS NewsHours' Jeffrey Brown
talks to Howard Shalwitz,
artistic director of the
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
(youtube.com/August 5, 2011)

Integration,
gentrification,
conversation
-- by Erik Pipenburg
(nytimes.com/August 3, 2011)

Vietnamese-American
Nick Ut wins
lifetime award
-- by Tuoi Tre
(vietnamnet.vn/July 21, 2011)

Frank McCourt museum
opens in Limerick
(rte.ie/July 20, 2011)

Long after his death,
Ernest Hemingway
still casts a
long shadow
-- by Craig Wilson
(suntimes.com/July 1, 2011)

What is missing
Mark Strand has
given up poetry and
turned to making art.
-- by Bridget Kevane
(tabletmag.com/June 29, 2011)

Culture Watch:
'The Pulitzer Project'
-- by Mark Swed
(latimes.com/June 29, 2011)

Queens-born
poet returns
-- by Julie Steinberg
(wsj.com/June 17, 2011)

Pulitzer caught 'Goon Squad'
author Jennifer Egan
by surprise
-- by Georgia Rowe
(mercurynews.com/June 13, 2011)

TMI: John Matteson, Pulitzer
Prize-winning biographer,
hanging out in Hartford
-- by Krystian Von Speidel
(hartfordadvocate.com/June 14, 2011)

Alice Lee, sister of
author Harper Lee,
like 'Atticus Finch
in a skirt'
-- by Ben Raines
(al.com/June 10, 2011)

How a Pulitzer Prize-winning
photographer captured
emotional, physical wounds
from gang violence
-- by Kenneth Irby
(poynter.org/June 11, 2011)

IRE lesson: How beer,
pizza and a young
woman led to a Pulitzer
-- by Linda Austin
(businessjournalism.org/June 8, 2011)

Composers Zhou Long and
Chen Yi merge Chinese
and Western influences
-- by Mark Stryker
(freep.com/June 5, 2011)

Author Oscar Hijuelos
on finding his Latin
roots in his writing
-- by John Timpane
(philly.com/June 5, 2011)

Peek Through Time:
Jackson Citizen Patriot
Editor Carl M. Saunders'
editorial won the Pulitzer,
and inspired a nation
-- by Ken Wyatt
(malive.com/May 20, 2011)

Writing to the extreme
A period of isolation
started Jennifer Egan
on her prize-winning
writing career
-- by Emma Brockes
(smh.com.au/May 14, 2011)

Blizzard couldn't stop
Pulitzer-winning reporter
from submitting entry
-- by Michael Overall
(tulsaworld.com/May124, 2011)

Local opera scores
a Pulitzer
-- by Keith Powers
(wickedlocal.com/April 29, 2011)

Winning a Pulitzer:
an illegal
immigrant’s tale
(montrealgazette.com/April 30, 2011)

Jennifer Egan's
trajectory through
life
-- by Carolyn Kellogg
(latimes.com/April 28, 2011)

Pulitzer comes
as surprise for
Naperville native
-- by Mick Swasko
(triblocal.com/April 28, 2011)

The Wall Street
money machine:
Jesse Eisinger and
Jake Bernstein
-- interviewed by Leonard Lopate
(wnyc.org/April 25, 2011)

Zhou Long,
Siddhartha Mukherjee,
and John J. Kim
take home
Pulitzer Prizes
-- by Robin Lapid
(hyphenmagazine.com/April 22, 2011)

The Pulitzer Prize:
A Q&A with a judge
-- interview by Marc Lester
(adn.com/April 22, 2011)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
wins The Pulitzer
-- interview by Jane Clayson
(onpoint.wbur.org/April 21, 2011)

Siddhartha Mukherjee
wins 2011 Pulitzer
Prize for Nonfiction
(indiawest.com/April 21, 2011)

Sarasota Journalist
Paige St. John
awarded Pulitzer Prize
-- by Dennis Maley
(thebradentontimes.com/April 21, 2011)

How blizzard
of ‘11 almost
buried Sun-Times’
Pulitzer-winning entry
-- by Robert Feder
(chicago.timeout.com/April 20, 2011)

Denver Post
editorial cartoonist
Mike Keefe
wins Pulitzer Prize
-- by Kevin Simpson
(denverpost.com/April 18, 2011)

Globe art critic
Sebastian Smee
wins Pulitzer
-- by Don Aucoin
(boston.com/April 18, 2011)

A note on
ProPublica’s second
Pulitzer Prize
-- by Paul Steiger
(propublica.org/April 18, 2011)

Pulitzer winner
Kay Ryan on
poetry, rhyming, and
terminal cancer
-- by Barbara Chai
(blogs.wsj.com/April 19, 2011)

Opera Boston production
wins Pulitzer
-- by Joel Brown
(boston.com/April 19, 2011)

Journal Sentinel wins
Pulitzer Prize for
'One in a Billion'
DNA series
-- by Bill Glauber
(jsonline.com/April 18, 2011)

Herald-Tribune
wins Pulitzer Prize
-- by Michael Pollick
(heraldtribune.com/April 18, 2011)

On the Media:
An unlikely duo
wins Pulitzer
for Bell coverage
-- by James Rainey
(latimes.com/April 19, 2011)

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Gary Snyder: Atop
Mount Hood in 1947,
a copyboy sets course
as a poet
-- by Barney Mann
(oregonlive.com/March 26, 2011)

A daily reminder of
the MT's journalistic
splash from 1934
-- by Paul Fattig
(mailtribune.com/March 20, 2011)

The shot heard
’round the Globe —
still: Boston’s
Catholic Church
scandal turns 10
-- by Roy J. Harris Jr.
(poynter.org/March 4, 2011)

Newark School of
the Arts to Honor
Pulitzer Prize Winner
George Theophilus Walker
-- by Local Talk News Editor
(localtalknews.com/February 23, 2011)

English department
studies Pulitzer
Prize winning poet
Gwendolyn Brooks
-- by Crystal Myers
(marshallparthenon.com/February 18, 2011)

Poet Elizabeth Bishop's
quiet strength
remembered on her
100th anniversary
-- by Richard Duckett
(telegram.com/February 4, 2011)

UT professor's book
inspires Bill Gates
to campaign to
eradicate polio
-- by Mary Ann Roser
(statesman.com/January 26, 2011)

Columnist Page,
a former stutterer,
gained confidence
from local mentor
-- by Rick McCrabb
(daytondailynews.com/January 20, 2011)

Pulitzer Prize photos
find new home
in Indianola
-- by Michael Morain
(desmoinesregister.com/January 17, 2011)

Pulitzer prize-winning
photographer back
in town
-- by Neil Ramos
(mb.com/January 14, 2011)

Brian Yorkey explains
how his Pulitzer-winning
Next to Normal evolved
-- by Juliet Wittman
(westword.com/January 3, 2011)