I’m so honored by this recognition.
I’m also looking for work!
The Washington Post laid me off earlier this year.
Deep thanks to the SFJ for elevating arts criticism in this tumultuous moment.
Deep thanks to everyone for reading my stuff and spreading the word.
Chris Richards
ARTS & CULTURE CRITICISM PORTFOLIO, DIV 3
2026 SFJ winners:
🥇 1st: @philipkennicott.bsky.social - Washington Post
🥈 2nd: @marymcnamara.bsky.social - LA Times
🥉 3rd: @chrisrichards.bsky.social - Washington Post
🏅 HM: Rohan Preston - @startribune.com
#SFJAwards
