From The Washington Post:
2025 Pulitzer Prize for illustrated reporting and commentary
Ann Telnaes of The Washington Post
For delivering piercing commentary on powerful people and institutions with deftness, creativity — and a fearlessness that led to her departure from the news organization after 17 years.
Ann Telnaes is an editorial cartoonist who worked for The Washington Post from 2008 until she resigned in January 2025. She won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 2001 for Tribune’s syndication service and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for illustrated reporting and commentary in 2022. Her print work was shown in a solo exhibition at the Great Hall in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress in 2004. Her work also has been exhibited in Paris, Jerusalem and Lisbon. Telnaes attended California Institute of the Arts and graduated with a bachelor of fine arts, specializing in character animation. Before beginning her career as an editorial cartoonist, Telnaes worked for several years as a designer for Walt Disney Imagineering. She also has animated and designed for various studios in Los Angeles, New York, London and Taiwan. Telnaes won the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year for 2016 and the Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning in 2023. Her first book, “Humor’s Edge,” was published by Pomegranate Press and the Library of Congress in 2004. Her most recent book is “Trump’s ABC,” published in 2018 by Fantagraphics.
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