Congratulations NYU Alumni Pulitzer Prize Honorees

Join us in congratulating the many NYU alumni who were finalists for and were awarded the 108th Annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama, and Music.

JOURNALISM - Local Reporting

Sarah Conway (CAS '08) 

City Bureau

Winner

JOURNALISM - Criticism

Zadie Smith, Faculty

Contributor, The New York Review of Books

Finalist

BOOKS, DRAMA & MUSIC - Drama

Moisés Kaufman (TSOA '17) & Amanda Gronich (TSOA '90)

Here There Are Blueberries, by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich

Finalists

BOOKS, DRAMA & MUSIC - Music

Felipe Lara (GSAS '13)

Double Concerto for esperanza spalding, Claire Chase, and large orchestra

Finalist

BOOKS, DRAMA & MUSIC - Music

Mary Kouyoumdjian (STEINHARDT '07)

Paper Pianos

Finalist

BOOKS, DRAMA & MUSIC - Poetry

Jorie Graham (TSOA '73)

To 2040

Finalist

Want to learn more? Read the full list of winners and finalists at pulitzer.org. There are so many amazing alumni breaking through in a variety of genres, sometimes it's hard to keep track! Did we miss someone? Please let us know! Send an email to alumni.info@nyu.edu.

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