“Night Watch,” by Jayne Anne Phillips, has won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for fiction. “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy” by Nathan Thrall won the award ...

US author Colson Whitehead has become only the fourth writer ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction twice. The African-American author was honoured for The Nickel Boys, which chronicles the ...

Philadelphia native Nancy Marie Gilliam, who was once nearly homeless, is nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for her play "The ...

“The Underground Railroad,” won the National Book Award and the Carnegie Medal for Fiction. “The Nickel Boys” won the Pulitzer Prize, the Kirkus Prize, and the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction.