2014 Pulitzer Prize 2014 Pulitzer Prize The 2014 Pulitzer Prizes were awarded by the Pulitzer Prize Board for work during the 2013 calendar year. The deadline for entries was January 25, 2014. Prize winners and nominated finalists were announced on April 14, 2014. "The Washington Post" and "The Guardian US" shared the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, often considered the top prize for journalism. The two papers were honored for their coverage of the disclosures about surveillance done by the US National Security Agency. Edward Snowden, who leaked security documents to the two newspapers, said the award was "vindication for everyone who believes
2014 Pulitzer Prize "mixed reviews" from literary critics. Other contenders for the fiction prize included "The Son" by Philipp Meyer and "The Woman Who Lost Her Soul" by Bob Shacochis. Vijay Seshadri won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his collection "3 Sections". Other literary winners included "The Internal Enemy" by Alan Taylor, "" by Dan Fagin, and Megan Marshall's biography of Margaret Fuller. There were 20 prizes awarded in 21 categories – no award in the category Feature Writing. Not awarded in 2014. 2014 Pulitzer Prize The 2014 Pulitzer Prizes were awarded by the Pulitzer Prize Board for work during the 2013