The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, one of the 23 annual prizes handed out by Columbia University in New York City, was one of the original Pulitzer Prizes. It was originally called the Pulitzer Prize for ...

A horror novel has won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the first time since Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road took the honor in 2007. This is huge for both the horror genre and its fans: It’s rare ...

The 2025 Pulitzer Prize winners are here. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful re-imagination of Huckleberry Finn told from the perspective of Jim, Huck's ...

The 2026 Pulitzer Prize for fiction was announced on May 4, with a "breathless" novel taking the top spot for the renowned award. Angel Down by Daniel Kraus, which tells the story of a World War I ...

Nothing sells fiction like the Pulitzer Prize, but this year — for the first time since 1977 — no fiction prize was awarded. Every year a jury of over-worked readers struggles through hundreds of ...

The 2025 Pulitzer Prize winners are here. Another notable winner was Ann Telnaes, a former Washington Post cartoonist who resigned earlier this year after her editor rejected a cartoon she created to ...