Literature: Pulitzer Power Couple
The Hay-Adams Author Series hosts Pulitzer Prize-winning couple Geraldine Brooks and Tony Horwitz for lunch and food for thought.
Literature: The Mother-Daughter Show
Adrienne Arsht celebrates Natalie Wexler's new book, "The Mother-Daughter Show."
Literature: Celebrating Toni Morrison
The Hay-Adams Author Series focused on Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison.
Literature: Preserving the Love of Books
At the National Book Festival, book-enthusiasts and literature fanatics celebrate the simple joy of reading.
Literature: Pulitzer Power Couple
27 January 2012
The Hay-Adams Author Series hosts Pulitzer Prize-winning couple Geraldine Brooks and Tony Horwitz for lunch and food for thought.
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Literature: The Mother-Daughter Show
08 December 2011
Adrienne Arsht celebrates Natalie Wexler's new book, "The Mother-Daughter Show."
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Literature: Celebrating Toni Morrison
29 September 2011
The Hay-Adams Author Series focused on Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison.
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Literature: Preserving the Love of Books
15 September 2011
At the National Book Festival, book-enthusiasts and literature fanatics celebrate the simple joy of reading.
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Literature: Girls in White Dresses
24 August 2011
Engagements, weddings, baby showers galore! In her debut novel, Jennifer Close captures those after college years where the rent is high and the dating is tough.
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Literature: Go the F**k to Sleep
17 August 2011
Adam Mansbach's book signing in DC in celebration of his #1 NYTimes best selling book, Go the F**k to Sleep, a witty, sardonic, yet loving classic-style bedtime story for parents
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Literature: August Lit Picks
09 August 2011
It's August and summer is sadly winding down in the District but the book is not closed on D.C.'s literary scene. Here's the August reading round up.
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FYIDC: D.C. Used Bookstores
19 July 2011
Put down the e-reader for a day and immerse yourself in yellow tinged pages and old book smell at one of these unique D.C. used bookstores.
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Literature: Attack of the Throw-Backs
03 June 2011
New book celebrates “artful living and artfully lived lives” of the past.
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Literature: From ‘True Prep’ to ‘New Prep’
01 June 2011
Three decades after the publication of Lisa Birnbach's seminal Preppy Handbook, the author says that being a preppy may just be a state of mind.
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Literature: Nick Galifianakis’ Uncomfortably True Cartoons
15 March 2011
Cartoonist Nick Galifianakis explores the intricacies of relationships in his new book and shares some of the details with Washington Life.
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Social Diary: Yates, Newnam and Wallace Book at Date
24 February 2011
Three most fabulous female entrepreneurs host a special event to celebrate books, friendship and success.
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Kore Woolly Mammoth Reading
04 February 2011
Join Kore Press Saturday Feb 5th at 7:30pm at the Woolly Mammoth Theater Co. for our great reading by women in contemporary lit! Kore Press is a non-profit publisher from Tucson, AZ visiting the Washington D.C. area for the Association of Writers and Writing Programs conference. Kore Woolly Mammoth Reading event will showcase some of [...]
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Literature: Hot Reads for Cold Days
04 February 2011
Looking for a book to help get you through the cold? Senior Editor, Kevin Chaffee, lends a hand in finding a good read.
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Special Evening Author Discussion in Honor of Black History Month
12 January 2011
Part of the Navy Memorial’s “Authors on Deck” series of book lectures. Authors Master Chief and Vice Adm. Williams will present their new Naval Institute Press book Navigating the Seven Seas, followed by a Q&A and book signing. This book describes how two high-achieving African Americans in the U.S. Navy navigated through the ranks by [...]
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The Dish: Mr. Sunday’s Soups
11 January 2011
Lorraine Wallace dishes on her new book of favorite soups for husband, Chris Wallace of Fox News Sunday.
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Literature: Tweezerman’s Road to Success
22 December 2010
Local DC entrepreneur, Dal LaMagna, launches his book that chronicles his ups and downs in the industry where lessons learned lead to great success in founding Tweezerman.
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Literature: Gina Welch In the Land of Believers
03 March 2010
Salvation, baptism, church attendance, evangelizing – what is the story behind the Evangelical Christian movement. Gina Welch goes undercover to find out.
