2014 Pulitzer PrizeCheck all the winners of 2014 Pulitzer Prize. |
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Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting |
David PhilippsHonored for : The Gazette (For expanding the examination of how wounded combat veterans are mistreated, focusing on loss of benefits for life after discharge by the Army for minor offenses, stories augmented with digital tools and stirring congressional action.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting |
Jason Szep, Andrew MarshallHonored for : Reuters (For their courageous reports on the violent persecution of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority in Myanmar that, in efforts to flee the country, often falls victim to predatory human-trafficking networks.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Commentary |
Stephen HendersonHonored for : Detroit Free Press (For his columns on the financial crisis facing his hometown, written with passion and a stirring sense of place, sparing no one in their critique.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Criticism |
Inga Saffron(For her criticism of architecture that blends expertise, civic passion and sheer readability into arguments that consistently stimulate and surprise.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning |
Kevin Siers(For his thought provoking cartoons drawn with a sharp wit and bold artistic style.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography |
Josh Haner(For his moving essay on a Boston Marathon bomb blast victim who lost most of both legs and now is painfully rebuilding his life.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
Donna TarttHonored for : The Goldfinch |
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
Annie BakerHonored for : The Flick |
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Pulitzer Prize for History |
Alan TaylorHonored for : The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832 |
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry |
Vijay SeshadriHonored for : 3 Sections |
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography |
Megan MarshallHonored for : Margaret Fuller: A New American Life |
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Pulitzer Prize for Public Service |
Honored for : Guardian US (For its revelation of widespread secret surveillance by the National Security Agency, helping through aggressive reporting to spark a debate about the relationship between the government and the public over issues of security and privacy.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting |
Honored for : The Boston Globe (For its exhaustive and empathetic coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings and the ensuing manhunt that enveloped the city, using photography and a range of digital tools to capture the full impact of the tragedy.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting |
Chris Hamby(For his reports on how some lawyers and doctors rigged a system to deny benefits to coal miners stricken with black lung disease, resulting in remedial legislative efforts.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting |
Eli SaslowHonored for : The Washington Post (For his unsettling and nuanced reporting on the prevalence of food stamps in post-recession America, forcing readers to grapple with issues of poverty and dependency.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography |
Tyler Hicks(For his compelling pictures that showed skill and bravery in documenting the unfolding terrorist attack at Westgate mall in Kenya.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing |
Erik Lukens, Mark Hester, Susan Nielsen, Len Reed, Nora Simon(For its lucid editorials that explain the urgent but complex issue of rising pension costs, notably engaging readers and driving home the link between necessary solutions and their impact on everyday lives.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction |
Dan FaginHonored for : Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation |
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Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting |
Will Hobson, Michael LaForgia(For their relentless investigation into the squalid conditions that marked housing for the city\u2019s substantial homeless population, leading to swift reforms.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for Public Service |
Honored for : The Washington Post (For its revelation of widespread secret surveillance by the National Security Agency, marked by authoritative and insightful reports that helped the public understand how the disclosures fit into the larger framework of national security.) |