First awarded 1970 | ||
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Winners & Nominees Emily Nussbaum, Emily Nussbaum, Winner, Hilton Als, Hilton Als, Nominee, Manohla Dargis, Manohla Dargis, Nominee, Mary McNamara, Mary McNamara, Winner, Manohla Dargis, Manohla Dargis, Nominee, Stephanie Zacharek, Stephanie Zacharek, Nominee, Inga Saffron, Inga Saffron, Winner, Mary McNamara, Mary McNamara, Nominee, Jenna Graves, Jenna Graves, Nominee, Philip Kennicott, Philip Kennicott, Winner, Mary McNamara, Mary McNamara, Nominee, Manohla Dargis, Manohla Dargis, Nominee, Wesley Morris, Wesley Morris, Winner, Philip Kennicott, Philip Kennicott, Nominee, Tobi Tobias, Tobi Tobias, Nominee |
The Pulitzer Prize for Criticism has been presented since 1970 to a newspaper writer who has demonstrated 'distinguished criticism'. Recipients of the award are chosen by an independent board and officially administered by Columbia University. The Pulitzer Committee issues an official citation explaining the reasons for the award.
Winners and citations
The Criticism Pulitzer has been awarded to one person annually except in 1992 when it was not awarded—43 prizes in 44 years 1970–2013. No person has won it twice.
References
Pulitzer Prize for Criticism Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA