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The 2016 Pulitzer Prize was the 100th award of the most important US literary prize; the winners for the 2015 calendar year were announced on April 18, 2016. Prizes were awarded in 21 categories of journalism, literature, theater and music.
Categories and award winners
category
Category
Award winners
journalism
Journalism
Public service
Public service
Associated Press
Current reporting
Breaking news reporting
Los Angeles Times employee
Investigative journalism
Investigative reporting
Leonora LaPeter Anton , Tampa Bay Times Anthony Cormier , Tampa Bay Times Michael Braga , Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Background reporting
Explanatory reporting
T. Christian Miller , ProPublica Ken Armstrong , The Marshall Project
Local coverage
Local reporting
Michael LaForgia , Tampa Bay Times Cara Fitzpatrick , Tampa Bay Times Lisa Gartner , Tampa Bay Times
Domestic reporting
National reporting
Washington Post employee
Foreign reporting
International reporting
Alissa J. Rubin , The New York Times
Feature writing
Feature writing
Kathryn Schulz , The New Yorker
comment
Commentary
Farah Stockman , The Boston Globe
criticism
Criticism
Emily Nussbaum , The New Yorker
editorial
Editorial writing
John Hackworth , Sun Newspapers ( Charlotte Harbor , Florida ) Brian Gleason , Sun Newspapers (Charlotte Harbor, Florida)
cartoon
Editorial cartooning
Jack Ohman , The Sacramento Bee
Current photo coverage
Breaking News Photography
Mauricio Lima , The New York Times Sergey Ponomarev , The New York Times Tyler Hicks , The New York Times Daniel Etter , The New York Times Photographers from Reuters
Feature photo coverage
Feature Photography
Jessica Rinaldi , The Boston Globe
Literature, theater and music
Letters, Drama & Music
Fiction
Fiction
Viet Thanh Nguyen with The Sympathizer at Grove Press
theatre
drama
Lin-Manuel Miranda with Hamilton
history
History
TJ Stiles with Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America at Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
Biography or autobiography
Biography or Autobiography
William Finnegan with Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life at Penguin Press
poetry
Poetry
Peter Balakian with Ozone Journal at University of Chicago Press
Non-fiction
General Nonfiction
Joby Warrick with Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS at Doubleday
music
Music
Henry Threadgill with In for a Penny, In for a Pound at Pi Recordings
Special mentions
Special Citations
Special Price
Special Awards and Citations
not forgiven
Web links
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