Pulitzer winner

Prize-winning author typically

A Pulitzer winner is someone who has received a Pulitzer Prize, one of the most prestigious American awards for achievement in journalism, literature, or musical composition.

The term often carries connotations of excellence and cultural significance: The newspaper hired three Pulitzer winners to rebuild its investigative team.

A work itself may be called a Pulitzer winner: Her debut novel was a Pulitzer winner.

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