Charles Peters, founder and former editor-in-chief of “The Washington Monthly”, was inducted into the American Society of Magazine Editors’ (ASME) Hall of Fame in 2001. During his tenure as the Monthly’s editor, Peters has accrued numerous journalistic and literary credits and awards of his own. In addition to his column “Tilting at Windmills”, he authored “How Washington Really Works” and co-authored “Blowing the Whistle: Dissent in the Public Interest, Inside the System”, and “A New Road for America: The Neoliberal Movement”. He has also written for “The New York Times”, “The New Republic”, “Harper’s Magazine” and “The Washington Post”, among others.
Peters was the recipient of the first Richard M. Clurman Award for his work with young journalists. He also received the Columbia Journalism Award in 1978. Last November, “Brill’s Content” included Peters in its “Influence List 2000.”
Source-“The Washington Monthly”
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