Pulitzer_Prizes 2018 Announced


The Pulitzer Prizes for 2018 has been announced.
Following are the winners of the Pulitzer Prize 2018.

1. Fiction :- 
Andrew Sean Greer’s “Less” has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Greer’s novel tells the comic story of a middle-aged novelist.

2. Drama :-
Cost of Living, by Martyna Majok.

3. History :-
The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, by Jack E. Davis (Liveright/W.W. Norton).

4. Biography :-
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser (Metropolitan Books).

5. Poetry :- 
Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016, by Frank Bidart (Farrar, Straus and Giroux).

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