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Branden Jacobs Jenkins Finally Wins His First Pulitzer for Purpose

Branden Jacobs Jenkins won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2025 after previous nominations, solidifying his status in contemporary theater.

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Writing

How Playwright Branden Jacob-Jenkins Solved 'Purpose''s 'Intermission Problem'

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Winning a Pulitzer for Purpose'

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' play 'Purpose' won the Pulitzer Prize for drama, recognized for its exploration of African-American family dynamics.

New York Mets

Branden Jacobs Jenkins Finally Wins His First Pulitzer for Purpose

Branden Jacobs Jenkins won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2025 after previous nominations, solidifying his status in contemporary theater.

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Writing

How Playwright Branden Jacob-Jenkins Solved 'Purpose''s 'Intermission Problem'

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Parenting

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An artist learned to draw comics to understand her family's trauma. She has now made Pulitzer Prize history

Tessa Hulls' graphic memoir, 'Feeding Ghosts', has won a Pulitzer Prize, becoming only the second comic ever to achieve this honor.

Mindfulness

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Bay Area native wins Pulitzer Prize for moving memoir

Tessa Hulls' Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir explores her complex identity and the generational trauma within her family as Chinese immigrants.

Parenting

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An artist learned to draw comics to understand her family's trauma. She has now made Pulitzer Prize history

Tessa Hulls' graphic memoir, 'Feeding Ghosts', has won a Pulitzer Prize, becoming only the second comic ever to achieve this honor.

Mindfulness

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Bay Area native wins Pulitzer Prize for moving memoir

Tessa Hulls' Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir explores her complex identity and the generational trauma within her family as Chinese immigrants.

Trump Celebrates Major WIN' in Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board as Florida Court Rejects Appeal Over Russia Coverage

Trump celebrates court ruling as a victory in his lawsuit against Pulitzer Prize Board over 2018 awards to media outlets for Russia probe coverage.

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MAGA world sees red after iconic Trump assassination attempt photo snubbed for Pulitzer Prize: 'So telling'

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Trump Celebrates Major WIN' in Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board as Florida Court Rejects Appeal Over Russia Coverage

Trump celebrates court ruling as a victory in his lawsuit against Pulitzer Prize Board over 2018 awards to media outlets for Russia probe coverage.

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MAGA world sees red after iconic Trump assassination attempt photo snubbed for Pulitzer Prize: 'So telling'

Miami native, daughter of Black historian wins Pulitzer for history

Edda Fields-Black's Pulitzer Prize-winning book illustrates the importance of family history and the narratives of ancestors.

#literature

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Jericho Brown Reads Elizabeth Alexander

Jericho Brown highlights the importance of poetry in addressing societal themes and personal experience through his work and discussions with fellow poets.

Podcast

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Percival Everett's "James" Wins a Pulitzer

Percival Everett's novel "James" reinterprets Jim from "Huckleberry Finn," winning both the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize.

Silicon Valley

Tommy Orange in Menlo Park | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Tommy Orange's new novel 'Wandering Stars' continues his exploration of significant themes in American literature.

Arts

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'James' wins 2025 Pulitzer Prize for fiction

Percival Everett wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel 'James', a retelling of Huckleberry Finn from Jim's perspective.

Books

Pulitzer Prizes 2025: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists

The Pulitzer Prize recognized 19 outstanding books across various genres, highlighting exceptional themes and character explorations.

fromwww.newyorker.com

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Jericho Brown Reads Elizabeth Alexander

Jericho Brown highlights the importance of poetry in addressing societal themes and personal experience through his work and discussions with fellow poets.

Podcast

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Percival Everett's "James" Wins a Pulitzer

Percival Everett's novel "James" reinterprets Jim from "Huckleberry Finn," winning both the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize.

Silicon Valley

Tommy Orange in Menlo Park | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Tommy Orange's new novel 'Wandering Stars' continues his exploration of significant themes in American literature.

Arts

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'James' wins 2025 Pulitzer Prize for fiction

Percival Everett wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel 'James', a retelling of Huckleberry Finn from Jim's perspective.

Pulitzer Prizes 2025: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists

The Pulitzer Prize recognized 19 outstanding books across various genres, highlighting exceptional themes and character explorations.

Max Frankel, former New York Times top editor, dies at 94

Max Frankel, a key figure at the New York Times, revolutionized journalism with diverse reporting and coverage during his tenure.

Max Frankel, Top Times Editor Who Led a Newspaper in Transition, Dies at 94

Max Frankel was a distinguished journalist who rose to prominence from a refugee to Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent and executive editor.

The New Yorker Wins Three 2025 Pulitzer Prizes

The New Yorker won three Pulitzer Prizes for impactful journalism on the Middle East, highlighting war's effects on civilians.

Here are the winners of the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes - Poynter

The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes emphasized the importance of strong journalism amidst increasing threats to press freedom.

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Hate and hackery: How the Pulitzer Prize destroyed itself

Mosab Abu Toha's Pulitzer Prize win for commentary highlights growing controversies around award credibility.

Criticism of ProPublica's reporting and Pulitzer's handling of sensitive subjects reflects larger issues in journalism.

ProPublica is a back-to-back Public Service Pulitzer winner - Poynter

ProPublica wins a Pulitzer Prize for urgent reporting on maternal health and abortion laws.

The series highlights the dangerous consequences of delayed medical care for pregnant women.

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Max Frankel, former New York Times top editor, dies at 94

Max Frankel, a key figure at the New York Times, revolutionized journalism with diverse reporting and coverage during his tenure.

Max Frankel, Top Times Editor Who Led a Newspaper in Transition, Dies at 94

Max Frankel was a distinguished journalist who rose to prominence from a refugee to Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent and executive editor.

The New Yorker Wins Three 2025 Pulitzer Prizes

The New Yorker won three Pulitzer Prizes for impactful journalism on the Middle East, highlighting war's effects on civilians.

Here are the winners of the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes - Poynter

The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes emphasized the importance of strong journalism amidst increasing threats to press freedom.

Left-wing politics

Hate and hackery: How the Pulitzer Prize destroyed itself

Mosab Abu Toha's Pulitzer Prize win for commentary highlights growing controversies around award credibility.

Criticism of ProPublica's reporting and Pulitzer's handling of sensitive subjects reflects larger issues in journalism.

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

ProPublica is a back-to-back Public Service Pulitzer winner - Poynter

ProPublica wins a Pulitzer Prize for urgent reporting on maternal health and abortion laws.

The series highlights the dangerous consequences of delayed medical care for pregnant women.

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Dave Barry in Redwood City | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

In his own words, Dave may "never have the critical acclaim of, say, Marcel Proust. But was Marcel Proust ever on Carson? Did he ever steal a hotel sign for Oprah?"

Humor

Photographer Behind Iconic Trump Image Wins Pulitzer Prize For It

Doug Mills won the Pulitzer Prize for capturing decisive moments of the assassination attempt on Trump, showcasing the perils of political events.

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Pulitzer Prize winner says his sports experience helped in photographing the bullet whizzing by Trump: 'I didn't flinch'

Doug Mills won a Pulitzer Prize for capturing a historic moment during a dramatic assassination attempt on President Trump.

Photographer Behind Iconic Trump Image Wins Pulitzer Prize For It

Doug Mills won the Pulitzer Prize for capturing decisive moments of the assassination attempt on Trump, showcasing the perils of political events.

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Pulitzer Prize winner says his sports experience helped in photographing the bullet whizzing by Trump: 'I didn't flinch'

Doug Mills won a Pulitzer Prize for capturing a historic moment during a dramatic assassination attempt on President Trump.

She quit the paper in protest, and then won a Pulitzer Prize - and other highlights from journalism's biggest awards - Poynter

Ann Telnaes resigned from The Washington Post after they killed her cartoon depicting tech executives genuflecting at Trump, highlighting issues of censorship.

Women in technology

Ann Telnaes Anti-Bezos Cartoon Goes Viral After Pulitzer Win

She quit the paper in protest, and then won a Pulitzer Prize - and other highlights from journalism's biggest awards - Poynter

Ann Telnaes resigned from The Washington Post after they killed her cartoon depicting tech executives genuflecting at Trump, highlighting issues of censorship.

Women in technology

Ann Telnaes Anti-Bezos Cartoon Goes Viral After Pulitzer Win

Bloomberg's CityLab won a Pulitzer for Criticism. Get to know the site behind the win. - Poynter

CityLab's Pulitzer win highlights the importance of architecture in family life and public space design.

SF LGBT

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Esquire Wins a Pulitzer Prize for "A Death in Alabama"

Esquire won its first Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing with an article about Bubba Copeland's tragic story.

The article explores complex themes of gender, social media, and community response to tragedy.

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Palestinian author Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer Prize for commentary

Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer Prize for commenting on the Gaza conflict, blending deep reporting with memoir.

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Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer prize for commentary

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Palestinian author Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer Prize for commentary

Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer Prize for commenting on the Gaza conflict, blending deep reporting with memoir.

fromwww.theguardian.com

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Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer prize for commentary

'Let it bring hope': 2025 Pulitzer winners react - Poynter

The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer Prize for impactful reporting on the overdose crisis in Baltimore.

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The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer - Poynter

'Let it bring hope': 2025 Pulitzer winners react - Poynter

The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer Prize for impactful reporting on the overdose crisis in Baltimore.

NYC startup

The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer - Poynter

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There's Some Revolutionary Reading Coming Your Way This Week

Rick Atkinson's 'The Fate of the Day' continues his ambitious trilogy on the American Revolution, focusing on pivotal war years.

$5 Off Tix: The Pulitzer-Winning Play "Fat Ham" at SF Playhouse (Mar. 20-Apr. 19)

James Ijames reinterprets Shakespeare's Hamlet through the lens of Black queer identity in his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Fat Ham.

San Francisco

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Curtain Calls: Fat Ham' a creative reinvention of Shakespeare's work at SF Playhouse

Fat Ham creatively reinvents Hamlet by setting it at a barbecue, infusing humor and identity while celebrating familial bonds.

SF LGBT

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$5 Off Tix: The Pulitzer-Winning Play "Fat Ham" at SF Playhouse (Mar. 20-Apr. 19)

James Ijames reinterprets Shakespeare's Hamlet through the lens of Black queer identity in his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Fat Ham.

San Francisco

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Curtain Calls: Fat Ham' a creative reinvention of Shakespeare's work at SF Playhouse

Fat Ham creatively reinvents Hamlet by setting it at a barbecue, infusing humor and identity while celebrating familial bonds.

Anthony Dolan, Speechwriter Who Gave Reagan Evil Empire,' Dies at 76

Anthony R. Dolan, key speechwriter for Reagan, shaped Cold War rhetoric, coining notable phrases such as 'evil empire'.

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