2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners

These are the 2012  Pulitzer Prize Winners:

LETTERS, DRAMA, and MUSIC

Fiction – No award
Drama – Water by the Spoonful by Quiara Alegría Hudes
History – Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, by the late Manning Marable (Viking)
Biography – George F. Kennan: An American Life, by John Lewis Gaddis (The Penguin Press)
Poetry – Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith (Graywolf Press)
General Nonfiction – The Swerve: How the World Became Modern, by Stephen Greenblatt (W.W. Norton and Company)
Music – Silent Night: Opera in Two Acts by Kevin Puts (Aperto Press)

JOURNALISM

Public Service – The Philadelphia Inquirer
Breaking News Reporting – The Tuscaloosa News staff
Investigative Reporting – Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eileen Sullivan and Chris Hawley of the Associated Press and Michael J. Berens and Ken Armstrong of The Seattle Times
Explanatory Reporting – David Kocieniewski of The New York Times
Local Reporting – Sara Ganim and members of The Patriot-News staff, Harrisburg, Pa.
National Reporting – David Wood of The Huffington Post
International Reporting – Jeffrey Gettleman of The New York Times
Feature Writing – Eli Sanders of The Stranger, a Seattle weekly
Commentary – Mary Schmich of the Chicago Tribune
Criticism -Wesley Morris of The Boston Globe
Editorial Writing – No award
Editorial Cartooning – Matt Wuerker of POLITICO
Breaking News Photography – Massoud Hossaini of Agence France-Presse
Feature Photography – Craig F. Walker of The Denver Post