The Pulitzer Prizes

2005 - List of Winners and Nominated Finalists :
Journalism
PUBLIC SERVICE
Los Angeles Times

BREAKING NEWS REPORTING
Staff of The Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J.

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Nigel Jaquiss of Willamette Week, Portland, Ore.

EXPLANATORY REPORTING
Gareth Cook of The Boston Globe

BEAT REPORTING
Amy Dockser Marcus of The Wall Street Journal

NATIONAL REPORTING
Walt Bogdanich of The New York Times

INTERNATIONAL REPORTING
Two Prizes: Kim Murphy of the Los Angeles Times

Dele Olojede of Newsday, Long Island, N.Y.

FEATURE WRITING
Julia Keller of the Chicago Tribune

COMMENTARY
Connie Schultz of The Plain Dealer, Cleveland

CRITICISM
Joe Morgenstern of The Wall Street Journal

EDITORIAL WRITING
Tom Philp of The Sacramento Bee

EDITORIAL CARTOONING
Nick Anderson of The Courier-Journal, Louisville, Ky.

BREAKING NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY
Associated Press Staff

FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY
Deanne Fitzmaurice of the San Francisco Chronicle


Letters and Drama
FICTION
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

DRAMA
Doubt, a parable by John Patrick Shanley

HISTORY
Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer (Oxford University Press)

BIOGRAPHY
de Kooning: An American Master by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan (Alfred A. Knopf)

POETRY
Delights & Shadows by Ted Kooser (Copper Canyon Press)

GENERAL NON-FICTION
Ghost Wars by Steve Coll (The Penguin Press)

MUSIC
Second Concerto for Orchestra by Steven Stucky (Theodore Presser Company)