Monday, April 16, 2007

LA Weekly's Gold Wins Pulitzer for Criticism

Los Angeles Times reporters Kenneth R. Weiss, Usha Lee McFarling and Rick Loomis win for explanatory journalism.

And a special citation for Ray Bradbury, whose classic "Fahrenheit 451" was written in draft form at the UCLA library.

Find more at Pulitzer.org

2007 Pulitzer Prizewinners

PUBLIC SERVICE

The Wall Street Journal

BREAKING NEWS REPORTING

The Staff of The Oregonian, Portland

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING

Brett Blackledge of The Birmingham (Ala.) News

EXPLANATORY REPORTING

Kenneth R. Weiss, Usha Lee McFarling and Rick Loomis of the Los Angeles Times

LOCAL REPORTING

Debbie Cenziper of The Miami Herald

NATIONAL REPORTING

Charlie Savage of The Boston Globe

INTERNATIONAL REPORTING

The Wall Street Journal Staff

FEATURE WRITING

Andrea Elliott of The New York Times

COMMENTARY

Cynthia Tucker of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CRITICISM

Jonathan Gold of LA Weekly

EDITORIAL WRITING

Editorial Board of the New York Daily News

EDITORIAL CARTOONING

Walt Handelsman of Newsday, Long Island, NY

BREAKING NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY

Oded Balilty of the Associated Press

FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY

Renee C. Byer of The Sacramento Bee

FICTION

The Road by Cormac McCarthy (Alfred A. Knopf)

DRAMA

Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire

HISTORY

The Race Beat by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff (Alfred A. Knopf)

BIOGRAPHY

The Most Famous Man in America by Debby Applegate (Doubleday)

POETRY

Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey (Houghton Mifflin)

GENERAL NONFICTION

The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright (Alfred A. Knopf)

MUSIC

Sound Grammar by Ornette Coleman

SPECIAL CITATIONS

Ray Bradbury

John Coltrane


— TJ Sullivan in LA

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