2023 Pulitzer Prize Winners
- The Pulitzer Prize is the top US journalism award presented annually for excellence in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition..
- The first award was presented in 1917. This award is named after newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, who died in 1911.
- Pulitzer prizes in 2023 have been awarded in 23 categories.
- Given below is the complete list of winners of Pulitzer Prizes for the year 2023:
Category | Winners |
Journalism |
|
Public Service |
Associated Press, for the work of Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Vasilisa Stepanenko and Lori Hinnant |
Breaking News Reporting |
Staff of the Los Angeles Times |
Investigative Reporting |
Staff of The Wall Street Journal |
Explanatory Reporting |
Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic |
Local Reporting |
Anna Wolfe of Mississippi Today, Ridgeland, Miss.
and John Archibald, Ashley Remkus, Ramsey Archibald and Challen Stephens of AL.com, Birmingham |
National Reporting |
Caroline Kitchener of The Washington Post |
International Reporting |
Staff of The New York Times |
Feature Writing |
Eli Saslow of The Washington Post |
Commentary |
Kyle Whitmire of AL.com, Birmingham |
Criticism |
Andrea Long Chu of New York magazine |
Editorial Writing |
Miami Herald Editorial Board, for a series written by Amy Driscoll |
Illustrated Reporting and Commentary |
Mona Chalabi, contributor, The New York Times |
Breaking News Photography |
Photography Staff of Associated Press |
Feature Photography |
Christina House of the Los Angeles Times |
Audio Reporting |
Staff of Gimlet Media, notably Connie Walker |
Books, Drama, and Music |
|
Fiction |
Demon Copperhead, by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper)
and Trust, by Hernan Diaz (Riverhead Books) |
Drama |
English, by Sanaz Toossi |
History |
Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power, by Jefferson Cowie (Basic Books) |
Biography |
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century, by Beverly Gage (Viking) |
Memoir or Autobiography |
Stay True, by Hua Hsu (Doubleday)
|
Poetry |
Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007-2020, by Carl Phillips (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) |
General Nonfiction |
His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice, by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa (Viking) |
Music |
Omar, by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels |