the Pulitzer Board

The Pulitzer Board oversees the Pulitzer Prizes, prestigious awards in journalism, literature, and musical composition. Established in 1917, the board is composed of experts from various fields, including journalism and the arts. Each year, it reviews submissions and selects winners based on excellence in reporting and storytelling. The prizes aim to honor outstanding contributions that inform, educate, and inspire society. Notable categories include Investigative Journalism, Fiction, and Drama. Winning a Pulitzer is considered one of the highest achievements in these fields, reflecting a commitment to quality and integrity in public discourse and the arts.