Ron Charles (critic)
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Ron Charles is an American book critic, formerly of The Washington Post. His awards include the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award Nona Balakian Citation for book reviews, and 1st Place for A&E C
Ron Charles
Michael Dirda
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Michael Dirda is an American book critic who worked at The Washington Post from 1978 to 2026. He has been a Fulbright Fellow and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1993.
Ron Charles (critic)
…In 2026, Charles was laid off by The Washington Post when it reduced its staff by one-third and eliminated the newspaper's books and sports sections. Michael Dirda Jonathan Yardley…
Dirda in 2009