Feb 08, 2023
Meet The Arlington Author Raking In Awards For Her Children’s Novel That Explores ‘Hard History’
Arlington resident Amina Luqman-Dawson was recently honored with the most prestigious prize in children’s literature for her book “Freewater.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo and Michelle Zauner’s Crying In H Mart had a banger year in the region.
Owner Patrick Kern talks about realizing his dream of opening a LGBTQ+ bookstore, and the importance of this kind of space in the world today.
A tango festival, the Metropolitan Beer Trail kickoff, and a bunch of the region’s best go-go bands at City Winery are among the things to do around the D.C. region this weekend.
Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half” was the most-read title in three categories, and the Obamas made appearances on the list.
In a city hungry for representation on Capitol Hill and in media that sees beyond federal Washington, we look at how writers use D.C. as a location for love.
After the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and as protests for racial justice erupted in city streets, readers sought titles about anti-racism, privilege and white supremacy.
Dec 02, 2020
Author Jason Reynolds Bought All His Books At Local Shops So Readers Can Pick Them Up For Free
The prominent local author bought the entire inventory of his own books from local shops across D.C. so readers could get them for free.

