Dec 31 Watch Ashbery Discusses Lifetime of Poetic Achievement Prolific poet and writer John Ashbery has long been honored as one of the country's most important writers. Ashbery shares some of his poetry and talks to the NewsHour about his life and artistic endeavors. Continue watching
May 04 Watch Claudia Emerson Wins Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Claudia Emerson, a professor at the University of Mary Washington, discuses winning the Pulitzer for her book "Late Wife," a compilation of poems about loves lost, marriage and divorce. Continue watching
Apr 05 Pulitzer Prizes Awarded; L.A. Times Wins Five The 2004 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday, with the Los Angeles Times taking home the greatest number of honors, including an award for its breaking news coverage of the wildfires that ravaged Southern California last fall. Continue reading
Apr 23 Watch Pulitzer Prize for Biography: David Levering Lewis In an encore presentation of a January interview, Gwen Ifill talks with David Levering Lewis who recently won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for the second volume in his biography of W.E.B. DuBois. The first volume also won in 1994. Continue watching
Apr 19 Watch Pulitzer Prize Winner for Fiction: Michael Chabon In the second of a series of conversations with this year's Pulitzer Prize winners, Elizabeth Farnsworth talks with fiction winner Michael Chabon, author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. Continue watching
Apr 18 Watch Pulitzer Prize Winner: Joseph Ellis In the first of a series of conversations with this year's Pulitzer Prize winners, Elizabeth Farnsworth talks with Joseph Ellis, author of Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation. Continue watching