110th Pulitzer Prizes · May 4, 2026 · Columbia University, New York

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2026

Daniel Kraus, known for horror and his work with Guillermo del Toro, won the Pulitzer for Fiction with Angel Down. The finalists were Katie Kitamura's Audition and Torrey Peters' Stag Dance.

Winners

Fiction

Angel Down

By: Daniel Kraus

World War I, the Meuse-Argonne offensive: a former draft dodger turned private finds an angel on the battlefield. The whole book is one sentence.

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Other 2026 awards

Oscars 2026Best PictureOne Battle After Another

Golden Globes 2026Best Motion Picture – DramaHamnet

Cannes 2026Palme d'OrFjord

Venice 2026Golden LionWoman Unknown

Berlinale 2026Golden BearYellow Letters

Nobel in Literature 2026Nobel Prize in LiteratureAutobiography of Red

Booker 2026Announced November 9, 20262025 winner: Flesh

International Booker 2026International Booker PrizeTaiwan Travelogue Hugo 2026Best NovelThe Everlasting Jabuti 2026Announced October 27, 20262025 winner: O ouvidor do Brasil: 99 vezes Tom Jobim

Goodreads Choice 2026Not announced yet2025 winner: My Friends

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