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Columbia University today announced the 2012 Pulitzer Prizes, awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board.
PULITZER PRIZES 2012
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
and
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, Penn.
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 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 AND DRAMA
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)
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 and Company)
MUSIC
Silent Night: Opera in Two Acts by Kevin Puts, commisioned and premiered by the Minnesota Opera in Minneapolis on November 12, 2011.
Go to pulitzer.org/awards/2012 for more information on the awards.
4.16.12
