2003 Pulitzer Prize
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
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Nominated Work |
Andrea Barrett |
Servants of the map
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Jeffrey Eugenides |
Middlesex
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Adam Haslett |
You Are Not a Stranger Here
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Pulitzer Prize for History
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Philip Dray |
At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America
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Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz |
Rereading Sex
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Rick Atkinson |
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa 1942-1943
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Pulitzer Prize for Music
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Nominated Work |
John Adams |
On the Transmigration of Souls
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Steve Reich |
Three Tales
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Paul Schoenfield |
Camp Songs
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Nilo Cruz |
Anna in the Tropics
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Edward Albee |
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?
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Richard Greenberg |
Take Me Out
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert Caro |
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
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Nicholas Dawidoff |
The Fly Swatter
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Lewis Lockwood |
Beethoven: The Music and the Life
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Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction
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Nominated Work |
Ellen Meloy |
The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape, Art, and Spirit
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Samantha Power |
\"A Problem from Hell\": America and the Age of Genocide
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Steven Pinker |
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
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Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
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Nominated Work |
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The Boston Globe For its courageous, comprehensive coverage of sexual abuse by priests, an effort that pierced secrecy, stirred local, national and international reaction and produced changes in the Roman Catholic Church. |
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The Detroit News For the work of Norman Sinclair, Ronald Hansen and Melvin Claxton that revealed dangerous defects and spurred changes in a criminal justice system that allowed lawbreakers to get away with everything from petty theft to murder. |
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Pensacola News Journal For its uncommon courage in publishing stories that exposed a culture of corruption in Escambia County, Fla., and resulted in the indictment of four of five county commissioners. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Clifford J. Levy |
For his vivid, brilliantly written series 'Broken Homes' that exposed the abuse of mentally ill adults in state-regulated homes. |
Alan Miller |
For their revelatory and moving examination of a military aircraft, nicknamed \"The Widow Maker,\" that was linked to the deaths of 45 pilots. (Moved by the Board to the National Reporting category, where it was also entered.) |
Kevin Sack |
For their revelatory and moving examination of a military aircraft, nicknamed \"The Widow Maker,\" that was linked to the deaths of 45 pilots. (Moved by the Board to the National Reporting category, where it was also entered.) |
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The Seattle Times Staff of The Seattle Times. For its outstanding blend of investigation and evocative storytelling that showed how a footloose Algerian boy evolved into a terrorist. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Daniel Hertzberg |
The Wall Street Journal For its clear, concise and comprehensive stories that illuminated the roots, significance and impact of corporate scandals in America. (Moved by the jury from the Public Service category.) |
Geeta Anand |
The Wall Street Journal For its clear, concise and comprehensive stories that illuminated the roots, significance and impact of corporate scandals in America. (Moved by the jury from the Public Service category.) |
David Wessel |
The Wall Street Journal For its clear, concise and comprehensive stories that illuminated the roots, significance and impact of corporate scandals in America. (Moved by the jury from the Public Service category.) |
Mike Miller |
The Wall Street Journal For its clear, concise and comprehensive stories that illuminated the roots, significance and impact of corporate scandals in America. (Moved by the jury from the Public Service category.) |
Jim Haner |
For \"Justice Undone,\" their in-depth examination of the city's disturbingly low conviction rate in murder cases. |
John B. O'Donnell |
For \"Justice Undone,\" their in-depth examination of the city's disturbingly low conviction rate in murder cases. |
Kimberly A.C. Wilson |
For \"Justice Undone,\" their in-depth examination of the city's disturbingly low conviction rate in murder cases. |
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel For its painstaking explanation of chronic-wasting disease among deer in Wisconsin, and the impact of the affliction on the state's citizens, communities and culture. |
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Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alan Miller |
For their revelatory and moving examination of a military aircraft, nicknamed \"The Widow Maker,\" that was linked to the deaths of 45 pilots. |
Kevin Sack |
For their revelatory and moving examination of a military aircraft, nicknamed \"The Widow Maker,\" that was linked to the deaths of 45 pilots. |
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Chicago Tribune For its engrossing exploration of the fall of Arthur Andersen, a once proud accounting firm. |
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The New York Times For its tenaciously reported and clearly written stories that exposed and explained corruption in corporate America. |
Anne Hull |
For \"Rim of the New World,\" her masterful accounts of young immigrants coming of age in the American South. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting
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Nominated Work |
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The Eagle-Tribune For its stories on the accidental drowning of four boys in the Merrimack River. |
The Baltimore Sun Media Group |
The Baltimore Sun For its compelling and comprehensive coverage of the sniper killings that terrorized the Washington-Baltimore region. |
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The Seattle Times For its enterprising coverage of the many local connections to the ex-soldier and his teenage companion arrested in the sniper attacks in the Washington, D.C., region. |
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Kevin Sullivan |
For their exposure of horrific conditions in Mexico's criminal justice system and how they affect the daily lives of people. |
Mary Jordan |
For their exposure of horrific conditions in Mexico's criminal justice system and how they affect the daily lives of people. |
Alix M. Freedman |
For their remarkable reports revealing little-known ways that Saddam Hussein profited from the United Nations sanctions meant to punish him. |
Steve Stecklow |
For their remarkable reports revealing little-known ways that Saddam Hussein profited from the United Nations sanctions meant to punish him. |
R.C. Longworth |
For \"A Fraying Alliance,\" his perceptive series on emerging tensions between the United States and Europe. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Sonia Nazario |
For \"Enrique's Journey,\" her touching, exhaustively reported story of a Honduran boy's perilous search for his mother who had migrated to the United States. |
Connie Schultz |
For her moving story about a wrongfully convicted man who refused to succumb to anger or bitterness. |
David Stabler |
For his sensitive, sometimes surprising chronicle of a teenage prodigy's struggle with a musical talent that proved to be both a gift and a problem. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Colbert I. King |
For his against-the-grain columns that speak to people in power with ferocity and wisdom. |
Edward Achorn |
For his clear, tenacious call to action against government corruption in Rhode Island. |
Mark Holmberg |
For his thought provoking, strongly reported columns on a broad range of topics. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Diana K. Sugg |
For her absorbing, often poignant stories that illuminated complex medical issues through the lives of people. |
Cameron W. Barr |
For the extraordinary clarity, diversity and context in his ongoing coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. |
David Cay Johnston |
For his stories that displayed exquisite command of complicated U.S. tax laws and of how corporations and invidiuals twist them to their advantage. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Criticism
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Stephen Hunter |
For his authoritative film criticism that is both intellectually rewarding and a pleasure to read. |
John King |
For his perceptive, passionate criticism of architecture and urban design and their impact on life in his city. |
Nicolai Ouroussoff |
For his commanding reviews and essays on architectural development and preservation in an ever-evolving city. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert L. Pollock |
For his clear, compelling editorials on the Food and Drug Administration's delay in approval of new cancer drugs. |
Linda Valdez |
For her passionate, persuasive editorials on illegal immigrants and on the state's flawed justice of the peace courts. |
Cornelia Grumman |
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
David Horsey |
For his perceptive cartoons executed with a distinctive style and sense of humor. |
Rex Babin |
For his arresting cartoons on a broad range of subjects, drawn with simple eye-catching imagery. |
Clay Bennett |
For his provocative portfolio of cartoons marked by clarity and simplicity. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Rocky Mountain News For its powerful, imaginative coverage of Colorado's raging forest fires. |
Carolyn Cole |
For her extraordinarily intimate depiction of the siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. |
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The Washington Times For its vivid capturing of the events and emotions stirred by the sniper killings in the Washington, D.C., region. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Don Bartletti |
For his memorable portrayal of how undocumented Central American youths, often facing deadly danger, travel north to the United States. |
Matt Black |
For his striking images that documented the little known legacy of black sharecroppers who migrated to California's San Joaquin Valley during the Depression. |
Brad Clift |
For \"Heroin Town,\" his dramatic pictures that spotlighted heroin addiction in a Connecticut city and helped produce positive change. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Paul Muldoon |
Moy Sand and Gravel
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Frank Bidart |
Music like Dirt
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J.D. McClatchy |
Hazmat
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