Pulitzer Prize
noun
Pu·lit·zer Prize
ˈpu̇-lət-sər- 
ˈpyü-
: any of various annual prizes (as for outstanding literary or journalistic achievement) established by the will of Joseph Pulitzer
called also Pulitzer
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Over the weekend, the Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award winner filmed at locations including Compton City Hall, Enterprise Park, Nickerson Gardens and Tam’s Burgers.
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024
Read an exclusive excerpt from journalist Howard Blum's new book, 'When the Night Comes Falling,' out June 25
A gruesome quadruple murder shocked the University of Idaho in fall 2022 and now the journalist whose reporting earned him a Pulitzer Prize nomination has written a book about the case.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
By David Sims The Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Annie Baker has long been a master of silence; her work delights in long, sometimes torturous pauses, letting audiences fill in emotional gaps themselves.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 19 June 2024
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and former Observer columnist Tomlinson comes an inside account of the Westminster Dog Show that follows one dog on his quest to become a champion — and explores the bond between dogs and their people.
—Martha Yesowitch, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024
Read an exclusive excerpt from journalist Howard Blum's new book, 'When the Night Comes Falling,' out June 25
A gruesome quadruple murder shocked the University of Idaho in fall 2022 and now the journalist whose reporting earned him a Pulitzer Prize nomination has written a book about the case.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
By David Sims The Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Annie Baker has long been a master of silence; her work delights in long, sometimes torturous pauses, letting audiences fill in emotional gaps themselves.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 19 June 2024
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and former Observer columnist Tomlinson comes an inside account of the Westminster Dog Show that follows one dog on his quest to become a champion — and explores the bond between dogs and their people.
—Martha Yesowitch, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
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