Awards & Winners

Teresa Carpenter

Profession Writer, Journalist, Author
Teresa Carpenter is a Pulitzer prize winning, bestselling American author. She was born in Independence, Missouri and lives with her husband Steven Levy in New York's Greenwich Village.

Awards by Teresa Carpenter

Check all the awards nominated and won by Teresa Carpenter.

1981


Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
(For her account of the death of actress-model Dorothy Stratten. (The prize in this category was originally awarded to Janet Cooke of The Washington Post, but was revoked after it was revealed that her winning story about an 8-year-old heroin addict, was fabricated.))

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
For her account of the death of actress-model Dorothy Stratten.