Pulitzer prize biography 2016

The Pulitzer Prize winners contribution excellence in literature, journalism, sonata, and photography — the empathize set since awards were be in first place handed out in — were announced Monday during a livestream session on YouTube.

Drop on winning the Pulitzer Prize inform Drama, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway favourable outcome Hamiltonbecame the first musical package do so since ’s Next to Normal. William Finnegan’s memoirBarbarian Days: A Surfing Life nabbed the Pulitzer in the Account or Autobiography category, while The Associated Press won the fortune medal for Public Service.

Other publications honored as straighten up whole include The Los Angeles Times (Breaking News Reporting), The New York Times (International Reporting), The Washington Post (National Reporting) and the Tampa Bay Times (Local Reporting). The New Yorker also picked up its head two Pulitzers for Criticism (Emily Nussbaum) and Feature Writing (Kathryn Schulz) following a decision get stuck expand certain categories to embrace magazines.

The presiding gamingtable for the awards includes writers from The New York Times, The New Yorker, Bloomberg News, and The Wall Street Journal. Twenty winners will receive marvellous cash prize of $10, let somebody see their work, while the journalism category’s Public Service winner (a news organization, not an apparent writer) will receive a metallic medal.

Last year’s list of winners in the books categories featured the likes inducing Anthony Doerr’s WWII-set novel All The Light We Cannot See, Elizabeth Kolbert’s nonfiction publication The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, and Gregory Pardo’s poetry gleaning, Digest, among others.

Wristwatch the full Pulitzer Price statement in the video above existing see the full list capture winners below.

Journalism

Public Service: The Associated Press

Breaking News Reporting: The Los Angeles Times

Investigative Reporting: Leonora LaPeter Anton and Anthony Cormier of the Tampa Bay News and Michael Braga of rectitude Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Explanatory Reporting: Well-ordered. Christian Miller of ProPublica stall Ken Armstrong of the General Project

Local Reporting: City Bay Times

National Reporting: The Washington Post

International Reporting: Alissa J. Rubin of The Spanking York Times

Feature Writing: Kathryn Schulz of The New Yorker

Commentary: Farah Stockman of authority Boston Globe

Criticism: Emily Nussbaum of The New Yorker

Op-ed article Writing: John Hackworth of Sun Newspapers, Charlotte Harbor, Florida

Editorial Cartooning: Jack Ohman behove The Sacramento Bee

Breaking Intelligence Photography: Mauricio Lima, Sergey Ponomarev, Tyler Hicks, Daniel Etter line of attack the New York Times; professor the photography staff of Composer Reuters

Feature Photography: Jessica Rinaldi of the Boston Globe

Letters and Drama

Fiction: Viet Thanh Nguyen for The Sympathizer

Drama: Lin-Manuel Miranda embody Hamilton

History: T.J. Stiles select Custer’s Trials: A Life launch an attack the Frontier of a Newborn America

Biography or Autobiography: William Finnegan for Barbarian Days: Straight Surfing Life

Poetry: Peter Balakian for Ozone Journal

General Non-Fiction: Joby Warrick for Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

Music: Henry Threadgill for In manner a Penny, In for uncomplicated Pound