Letters, Drama, and Music

Fiction

The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields (Viking)

Drama

The Young Man From Atlanta by Horton Foote

History

No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster)

Biography or Autobiography

Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life by Joan D. Hedrick (Oxford University Press)

Poetry

The Simple Truth by Philip Levine (Alfred A. Knopf)

General Nonfiction

The Beak Of The Finch: A Story Of Evolution In Our Time by Jonathan Weiner (Alfred A. Knopf)

Music

Stringmusic by Morton Gould

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

The Virgin Islands Daily News, St. Thomas, VI

Spot News Reporting

Staff of Los Angeles Times

Investigative Reporting

Brian Donovan and Stephanie Saul of Newsday, Long Island, NY

Explanatory Journalism

Leon Dash, staff writer, and Lucian Perkins, photographer, of The Washington Post

Beat Reporting

David Shribman of The Boston Globe

National Reporting

Tony Horwitz of The Wall Street Journal

International Reporting

Mark Fritz of Associated Press

Feature Writing

Ron Suskind of The Wall Street Journal

Commentary

Jim Dwyer of Newsday, Long Island, NY

Criticism

Margo Jefferson of The New York Times

Editorial Writing

Jeffrey Good of The St. Petersburg (FL) Times

Editorial Cartooning

Mike Luckovich of The Atlanta Constitution

Spot News Photography

Carol Guzy of The Washington Post

Feature Photography

Staff of Associated Press