Monday, April 20, 2015

Full list of 2015 Pulitzer Prize winners in journalism and the arts

Australian freelance photojournalist Daniel Berehulak poses for a portrait in Grand Central Terminal in Midtown, New York on April 20. Berehulak was awarded the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for The New York Times on Monday for his coverage of the Ebola crisis in Africa. Photo by Adrees Latif/Reuters

Australian freelance photojournalist Daniel Berehulak poses for a portrait in Grand Central Terminal in Midtown, New York on April 20. Berehulak was awarded the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for The New York Times on Monday for his coverage of the Ebola crisis in Africa. Photo by Adrees Latif/Reuters

The Pulitzer Prizes for works of journalism and the arts produced in 2014 were announced Monday — with magazines officially eligible for the first time.

Mike Pride, Pulitzer Prize administrator, said the 22 winners were picked from a pool of 1,200 journalism entries, 1,400 books, 200 music compositions and 100 plays.

Journalism

PUBLIC SERVICE – The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.

BREAKING NEWS REPORTING – The Seattle Times Staff

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING – Two Prizes: – Eric Lipton of The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal Staff

EXPLANATORY REPORTING – Zachary R. Mider of Bloomberg News

LOCAL REPORTING – Rob Kuznia, Rebecca Kimitch and Frank Suraci of the Daily Breeze, Torrance, Calif.

NATIONAL REPORTING – Carol D. Leonnig of The Washington Post

In September, the PBS NewsHour interviewed Leonnig about White House security breaches raising questions about the Secret Service.

INTERNATIONAL REPORTING – The New York Times Staff

FEATURE WRITING – Diana Marcum of the Los Angeles Times

COMMENTARY – Lisa Falkenberg of the Houston Chronicle

CRITICISM – Mary McNamara of the Los Angeles Times

EDITORIAL WRITING – Kathleen Kingsbury of The Boston Globe

EDITORIAL CARTOONING – Adam Zyglis of The Buffalo News

BREAKING NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY – St. Louis Post-Disptach Photography Staff

FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY – Daniel Berehulak , freelance photographer, The New York Times

Books, Drama and Music

FICTION – “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr (Scribner)

DRAMA – “Between Riverside and Crazy” by Stephen Adly Guirgis

HISTORY – “Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People ” by Elizabeth A. Fenn (Hill and Wang)

BIOGRAPHY – “The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe” by David I. Kertzer (Random House)

POETRY – “Digest” by Gregory Pardlo (Four Way Books)

GENERAL NONFICTION – “The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History” by Elizabeth Kolbert (Henry Holt)

MUSIC – “Anthracite Fields” by Julia Wolfe (G. Schirmer, Inc.)

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