The 2 Best Pulitzer on the Road Podcast Episodes
1) Hannah Dreier, Iván Valencia, and Gregory Bull: To the Border and Beyond
In 2023, a record breaking number of migrants braved the harrowing journey to the U.S./Mexico border in hopes of being granted asylum in America. In this episode, we hear from three Pulitzer Prize-win...Show More
Hannah Dreier, Iván Valencia, and Gregory Bull: To the Border and Beyond
48:50 | Apr 14th, 2025
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2) Trina Reynolds-Tyler and Sarah Conway on Going Beyond the Data
Journalists Sarah Conway, formerly of City Bureau, and Trina Reynolds-Tyler of the Invisible Institute won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Local Reporting for Missing in Chicago, an investigation into how ...Show More
3) Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso and Percival Everett
Today, we’re sharing a special conversation from the podcast Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso. The episode you’re about to hear aired just this month. It’s an entertaining and insightful talk with Perciva...Show More
4) Jayne Anne Phillips and Viet Thanh Nguyen on Writing and War
Jayne Anne Phillips won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel, Night Watch, a vividly rendered account set in Phillips’ native West Virginia in the aftermath of the Civil War, that follows...Show More
5) Jonathan Eig and Yohance Lacour: New Perspectives on Stories from the Past
Jonathan Eig won the 2024 Pulitzer in Biography for King: A Life, a revelatory book on Martin Luther King Jr. that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of the civil rights leader’s life. W...Show More
Jonathan Eig and Yohance Lacour: New Perspectives on Stories from the Past
45:38 | Apr 21st, 2025
6) Sanaz Toossi and Lynn Nottage: The Politics of Playwriting
Sanaz Toossi won the 2023 Pulitzer in Drama for her play, English, a powerful play about four Iranian adults preparing for an English language exam and grappling with how learning a new language may a...Show More
7) Justin Chang and Joe Morgenstern on Cinevangalism
Now a film critic for The New Yorker, Justin Chang won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Criticism for film reviews he wrote for the Los Angeles Times. Joe Morgenstern has been reviewing films since 1959 and...Show More
8) The Staff of Lookout Santa Cruz: The People vs. the Storms
In 2023, California’s Santa Cruz County was hit with nine atmospheric rivers that caused widespread displacement and devastation. During this period, the six reporters on staff at Lookout Santa Cruz –...Show More
9) Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russian Imprisonment and Fighting for Democracy
Vladimir Kara-Murza won the 2024 Pulitzer in Commentary for opinion columns he wrote from solitary confinement in a Siberian prison. He and 2004 winner and Pulitzer Board member Anne Applebaum discuss...Show More
10) Pulitzer on the Road Season 2 Trailer
The Pulitzer on the Road podcast is back for season two! What does it take to win a Pulitzer Prize? In each episode, we’ll hear winners in conversation with one another, sharing stories behind their p...Show More