Winners

Letters, Drama, and Music

Novel

Honey in the Horn by Harold L. Davis (Harper)

Drama

Idiots Delight by Robert E. Sherwood

History

A Constitutional History of the United States by Andrew C. McLaughlin (Appleton)

Biography or Autobiography

The Thought and Character of William James by Ralph Barton Perry (Little)

Poetry

Strange Holiness by Robert P. Tristram Coffin (Macmillan)

Special Citations

There are no special citations for this time period.

Pulitzer Prize Board

Members

The board overseeing the prizes

Press Releases

No press releases are currently recorded for this year.

Journalism

Public Service

Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

For its crusade against corruption and misgovernment in the State of Iowa.

Reporting

Lauren D. Lyman of The New York Times

For his exclusive story revealing that the Charles A. Lindbergh family was leaving the United States to live in England.

Correspondence

The late Wilfred C. Barber of Chicago Tribune

For his reports of the war in Ethiopia. (A posthumous award.)

Editorial Writing

Felix Morley and George B. Parker of Washington Post and Scripps-Howard Newspapers, (respectively)

For distinguished editorial writing during the year.

Editorial Cartooning

(No Award)