Roy J. Harris Jr. (born October 2, 1946) is a reporter and editor who spent most of his career with The Wall Street Journal. He writes frequently about the journalism Pulitzer Prizes, and is the author of Pulitzer’s Gold, a book telling the back stories of 100 years of reporting that has won the United States' top journalism prize, the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
A regular contributor to the Poynter Institute's website, he does an annual preview prior to the day the Pulitzer Prizes are announced.[1]