Haley Cohen Gilliland ’07 is a Pulitzer Prize finalist for her debut book "A Flower Traveled in My Blood."
Haley Cohen Gilliland ’07 was named a 2026 Pulitzer Prize finalist in general nonfiction for her debut book, A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children. The book is about Argentina's Dirty War and is told through the eyes of the mothers and grandmothers who sought the truth about what happened to their "disappeared" loved ones and raised awareness of political repression in South America.
Haley is a journalist and the director of the Yale Journalism Initiative. She has published long-form feature articles in the New York Times, National Geographic, Bloomberg Businessweek, and Vanity Fair, among other publications.
For more information, visit: https://www.pulitzer.org/finalists/haley-cohen-gilliland
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