Pulitzer Prizes

Book News: Pulitzer 'Winner' Takes on A Whole New Meaning

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:26:00 -0400

Also: Shakespeare's favorite month; Edith Wharton's birthplace is now a Starbucks; book cover designers on jacket art.

Vivid Novel About North Korea Wins Pulitzer Honor

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:18:00 -0400

Adam Johnson took the fiction prize for The Orphan Master's Son, his sharp take on life in the authoritarian regime under Kim Jong Il.

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Book News: Pulitzer Fiction-Prize Watchers Can Rest Easy This Year

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:37:00 -0400

Also, Captain Underpants is under attack; Granta's new "Best Of Young British Novelists"; the Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist announced.

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2013 Pulitzers Honor Sharon Olds, Adam Johnson, New York Times [Full List]

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:58:00 -0400

The new batch of Pulitzer Prize winners has just been announced, with poet Sharon Olds winning for Stag's Leap. novelist Adam Johnson winning the fiction prize for The Orphan Master's Son. In the journalism field, The New York Times took the most honors, winning in four categories, including investigative reporting.

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Pulitzer Jurors Are Shocked That No Fiction Prize Was Awarded

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:45:00 -0400

One of the surprises from Monday's Pulitzer Prize announcements was the lack of an award in the fiction category. It's the first time since 1977 that the Pulitzer board hasn't given an award for fiction writing.

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Penn State Story Earns Pulitzer For 'The Patriot News'

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:35:00 -0400

The 2012 winners were announced this afternoon.

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