2005 Pulitzer Prize Winners

Pulitzer PrizeApr 4, 2005

Every year since 1917 Pulitzer Prizes are awarded in journalism, letters, drama, and music. Winners receive a $10,000 cash award and a certificate.



Who Won a Pulitzer Prize In 2005?

Public Service
Los Angeles Times (Exposing injustice at a major public hospital)
Breaking News Reporting
Star-Ledger Newark (Coverage of the resignation of a New Jersey governor)
Investigative Reporting
Nigel Jaquiss (Exposing a former governor's sexual misconduct)
Explanatory Reporting
Gareth Cook (Stem cell research reporting)
Beat Reporting
Amy Dockser Marcus (Unseen world of cancer survivors)
National Reporting
Walt Bogdanich (Corporate cover-up of railroad crossing accidents)
International Reporting
Dele Olojede (Rwanda: A Decade After Genocide)
Feature Writing
Julia Keller (Account of a deadly ten second tornado)
Commentary
Connie Schultz (Columns that provided a voice for the underdog)
Criticism
Joe Morgenstern (Film reviews)
Editorial Writing
Tom Philp (Editorials on reclaiming California’s flooded Hetch Hetchy Valley)
Editorial Cartooning
Nick Anderson
Breaking News Photography
Associated Press (Iraqi combat photography)
Feature Photography
Deanne Fitzmaurice (Oakland hospital’s effort to mend an Iraqi boy)
Fiction
Marilynne Robinson (Gilead)
Drama
John Patrick Shanley (Doubt - A Parable)
History
David Hackett Fischer (Washington’s Crossing)
Biography
Mark Stevens (de Kooning: An American Master)
Annalyn Swan
Poetry
Ted Kooser (Delights & Shadows)
General Non-Fiction
Steve Coll (Ghost Wars)
Music
Steven Stucky (Second Concerto for Orchestra)

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