Bob Woodward bio

Bob Woodward has been an investigative reporter at The Washington Post since 1971. Woodward and Carl Bernstein investigated the Watergate scandal and uncovered information that led to President Nixon’s resignation in 1974.

Woodward was the main reporter for The Washington Post’s coverage of the Sep. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The coverage was awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting.

In addition to his newspaper coverage, Woodward has written 15 books, 11 of which became No. 1 national nonfiction best-sellers. He is currently an associate editor at The Washington Post.

• Associate Editor, The Washington Post
• Reporter, The Washington Post, 1971-present
• Recipient, Gerald R. Ford Prize for Reporting on the Presidency, 2002
• Recipient, William Allen White Medal, 2000
• Recipient, Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting, 1972 and 1986
• Recipient, Heywood Broun Award, 1972
• Recipient, George Polk Award, 1972
• Recipient, Heywood Broun Award, 1972
• Reporter, Montgomery Sentinel, 1970-1971
• Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, 1965-1970

• B.A., Yale University, 1965

• Obama’s Wars, 2010
• The War Within: A Secret White House History (2006–2008), 2008
• State of Denial, 2006
• The Secret Man, 2005
• Plan of Attack, 2004
• Bush at War, 2002
• Maestro, 2000
• Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate, 1999
• The Choice, 1996
• The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House, 1994
• The Commanders, 1991
• Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981-1987, 1987
• Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi, 1985
• The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court (Co-written with Scott Armstrong), 1979
• The Final Days (Co-written with Carl Bernstein), 1976
• All the President’s Men (Co-written with Carl Bernstein), 1974