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2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners

Awards ranging from journalism to drama to music

Related Links Pulitzer Prizes Joseph Pulitzer Biography Book, Magazine, and Newspaper Awards National Book Awards Man Booker Prize National Journalism Awards

Journalism

• Public Service: The Philadelphia Inquirer
• Breaking News Reporting: The Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News Staff
• Investigative Reporting:
  Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eileen Sullivan and Chris Hawley of the Associated Press
  
  Michael J. Berens and Ken Armstrong of The Seattle Times
• Explanatory Reporting: David Kocieniewski of The New York Times
• Local Reporting: Sara Ganim and members of The Patriot News Staff, Harrisburg, PA
• National Reporting: David Wood of The Huffington Post
• International Reporting: Jeffrey Gettleman of The New York Times
• Feature Writing: Eli Sanders of The Stranger, a Seattle (Wash.) weekly
• Commentary: Mary Schmich of The Chicago Tribune
• Criticism: Wesley Morris of The Boston Globe
• Editorial Writing: No award
• Editorial Cartooning: Matt Wuerker of POLITICO
• Breaking News Photography: Massoud Hossaini of Agence France-Presse
• Feature Photography: Craig F. Walker of The Denver Post

Letters, Drama, and Music

• Fiction: No award
• Drama: Water by the Spoonful by Quiara Alegría Hudes
• History: Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by the late Manning Marable (Viking Adult)
• Biography: George F. Kennan: An American Life by John Lewis Gaddis (The Penguin Press)
• Poetry: Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith (Graywolf Press)
• General Nonfiction: The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt (W.W. Norton & Company)
• Music: Silent Night: Opera in Two Acts by Kevin Puts (Aperto Press)

Special Citations and Awards

• No special citations or awards were given for this time period.

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