1993 Pulitzer Prize
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Alice McDermott |
At Weddings and Wakes
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| Joyce Carol Oates |
Black Water
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| Robert Olen Butler |
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain
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Pulitzer Prize for History
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Edward L. Ayers |
The Promise of the New South
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| Garry Wills |
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
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| Gordon S. Wood |
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tony Kushner |
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
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| Larry Kramer |
The Destiny of Me
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| Anna Deavere Smith |
Fires in the Mirror
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Pulitzer Prize for Music
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Christopher Rouse |
Trombone Concerto
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| Leon Kirchner |
Music for Cello and Orchestra
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| Joan Tower |
Violin Concerto
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Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Miami Herald
For coverage that not only helped readers cope with Hurricane Andrew's devastation but also showed how lax zoning, inspection and building codes had contributed to the destruction. |
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Orlando Sentinel
For the exposure by reporters Jeff Brazil and Steve Berry of the unjust seizure of millions of dollars from motorists -- most of them minorities -- by a sheriff's drug squad. |
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The Seattle Times
For disclosing numerous allegations of sexual harassment of women by U.S. Sen. Brock Adams of Washington, who then dropped his bid for re-election. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Steve Berry |
For exposing the unjust seizure of millions of dollars from motorists - most of them minorities - by a sheriff's drug squad. |
| Jeff Brazil |
For exposing the unjust seizure of millions of dollars from motorists - most of them minorities - by a sheriff's drug squad. |
| Dave Davis |
For their series about victims of botched radiation therapy and lax regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other agencies. |
| Ted Wendling |
For their series about victims of botched radiation therapy and lax regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other agencies. |
| Terry Ganey |
For investigations of corruption by a Missouri attorney general and a St. Louis chief prosecutor. |
| Michael D. Sorkin |
For investigations of corruption by a Missouri attorney general and a St. Louis chief prosecutor. |
| Louis J. Rose |
For investigations of corruption by a Missouri attorney general and a St. Louis chief prosecutor. |
| James Heaney |
For stories that identified the major causes of the decline of Buffalo's older neighborhoods and proposed possible solutions. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mike Toner |
For \"When Bugs Fight Back,\" a series that explored the diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics and pesticides. |
| Dennis Farney |
For \"The American Civilization,\" a series of articles examining Jeffersonian ideals in contemporary America. |
| The Post-Standard |
For its series about the inadequate medical care given New York state prison inmates. |
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Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| David Maraniss |
For his revealing articles on the life and political record of candidate Bill Clinton. |
| Donald C. Drake |
For their investigation of the pharmaceutical industry and its role in the soaring costs of prescription drugs in the United States |
| Marian Uhlman |
For their investigation of the pharmaceutical industry and its role in the soaring costs of prescription drugs in the United States |
| Douglas Frantz |
For documenting the clandestine effort of the U.S. government to supply money and weapons to Iraq in the 1980's and up to the weeks before the Gulf War. |
| Murray Waas |
For documenting the clandestine effort of the U.S. government to supply money and weapons to Iraq in the 1980's and up to the weeks before the Gulf War. |
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Roy Gutman |
For his courageous and persistent reporting that disclosed atrocities and other human rights violations in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
| John F. Burns |
For his courageous and thorough coverage of the destruction of Sarajevo and the barbarous killings in the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
| Jane Perlez |
For her revealing reporting on the famine and suffering in Somalia. |
| John-Thor Dahlburg |
For his probing accounts of widespread nuclear pollution in the former Soviet Union. |
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Roy Gutman |
For his courageous and persistent reporting that disclosed atrocities and other human rights violations in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
| John F. Burns |
For his courageous and thorough coverage of the destruction of Sarajevo and the barbarous killings in the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
| Jane Perlez |
For her revealing reporting on the famine and suffering in Somalia. |
| John-Thor Dahlburg |
For his probing accounts of widespread nuclear pollution in the former Soviet Union. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| George Lardner Jr. |
For his unflinching examination of his daughter's murder by a violent man who had slipped through the criminal justice system. |
| Hank Stuever |
For his lively and vivid reporting of the celebration of a young couple's wedding. |
| Judith Valente |
For her moving story about a family brought together by AIDS. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Liz Balmaseda |
For her commentary from Haiti about deteriorating political and social conditions and her columns about Cuban-Americans in Miami. |
| Betty DeRamus |
For her columns about the problems and promise of urban America. |
| Bill Johnson |
For his impressionistic accounts of his South Central Los Angeles neighborhood before and after the riots. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Paul Ingrassia |
For often exclusive coverage of General Motors' management turmoil. |
| Joseph B. White |
For often exclusive coverage of General Motors' management turmoil. |
| Jesse Katz |
For a series of portraits and analyses that illuminated the causes and effects of Los Angeles gang life. |
| Fawn Vrazo |
For her comprehensive coverage of women's health issues. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Criticism
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Michael Dirda |
For his book reviews |
| Gail Caldwell |
For her literary and social criticism. |
| Leonard Pitts |
For critical articles on popular music and culture. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Steve Benson |
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| Jeff Danziger |
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| Don Wright |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Associated Press |
For its portfolio of images drawn from the 1992 presidential campaign. |
| Yunghi Kim |
For her photographs of the famine, war and American relief efforts in Somalia. |
| Associated Press |
For its photographs from Somalia of the struggle for survival of a nation and its people. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Walter Isaacson |
Kissinger
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| James Gleick |
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
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| David McCullough |
Truman
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Louise Glück |
The Wild Iris
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| John Ashbery |
Hotel Lautre?amont
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| James Merrill |
Selected Poems 1946-1985
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Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Anne Matthews |
Where the Buffalo Roam
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| Garry Wills |
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
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| Richard Rodriguez |
Days of Obligation
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| Susan Griffin |
A chorus of stones
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Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ken Geiger |
For their dramatic photographs of the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. |
| William Snyder |
For their dramatic photographs of the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. |
| The Palm Beach Post |
For its coverage of the shattering impact of Hurricane Andrew on South Florida. |
| El Nuevo Herald |
The Miami Herald
For pictures depicting the force of Hurricane Andrew and the strength of those who survived the storm. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Miami Herald
[Spot News Reporting] For its sensitive reporting of the failed legal battle fought by parents of a child born without a brain to donate the child's organs before her death. |
| The Spokesman-Review |
[Spot News Reporting] For detailed, often exclusive reporting of an 11-day clash in Northern Idaho between an armed white separatist and 300 law enforcement officers. |
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Los Angeles Times
[Spot News Reporting] For balanced, comprehensive, penetrating coverage under deadline pressure of the second, most destructive day of the Los Angeles riots. |
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