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Saturday, May 8, 2010

PULITZER PRIZE LIST ANNOUNCED (April 12, 2010)

NUMBER ONE OF THE NEWS ITEMS I MISSED WHILE WRITING TUPAIA

Columbia University today announced the 2010 Pulitzer Prizes,

JOURNALISM
Public Service -- Bristol (Va.) Herald Courier
Breaking News Reporting -- The Seattle Times Staff
Investigative Reporting -- Barbara Laker and Wendy Ruderman of the Philadelphia Daily News
and Sheri Fink of ProPublica, in collaboration with The New York Times Magazine

Explanatory Reporting -- Michael Moss and members of The New York Times Staff
Local Reporting -- Raquel Rutledge of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
National Reporting -- Matt Richtel and members of The New York Times Staff
International Reporting - Anthony Shadid of The Washington Post
Feature Writing -- Gene Weingarten of The Washington Post

Commentary -- Kathleen Parker of The Washington Post
Criticism -- Sarah Kaufman of The Washington Post
Editorial Writing --Tod Robberson, Colleen McCain Nelson and William McKenzie of The Dallas Morning News
Editorial Cartooning -- Mark Fiore, self syndicated, appearing on SFGate.com
Breaking News Photography -- Mary Chind of The Des Moines Register
Feature Photography -- Craig F. Walker of The Denver Post

LETTERS AND DRAMA
Fiction --
Tinkers by Paul Harding (Bellevue Literary Press)
Drama --
Next to Normal, music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey
History --
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed
(The Penguin Press)

Biography --

The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T.J. Stiles
(Alfred A. Knopf)

Poetry --

Versed by Rae Armantrout (Wesleyan University Press)
General Nonfiction --
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its
Dangerous Legacy by David E. Hoffman (Doubleday)
MUSIC
Violin Concerto by Jennifer Higdon, premiered February 6, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN (Lawdon Press).
SPECIAL CITATION
Hank Williams





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