Lucinda Franks

Lucinda Franks

(1946–2021) journalist United States

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Lucinda Franks (1946–2021) was a United States journalist.

About Lucinda Franks

Lucinda Laura Franks was an American journalist, novelist, and memoirist. Franks won a Pulitzer Prize in 1971 for her reporting on the life of Diana Oughton, a member of Weather Underground. With that award she became the first woman to win a Pulitzer for National Reporting, and the youngest person ever to win any Pulitzer. She published four books, including two memoirs, and worked as a staff writer at The New York Times and The New Yorker.

Notable works:

My Father's Secret War

Awards:

Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting

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