December 18th, 2009 at 2:00 pm » Comments (0)

The Twinbrook library is being visited by Katie the therapy dog this month.  Katie enjoys having beginning readers share their favorite stories with her--and she promises to listen without judgment. She'll ...more »

October 13th, 2009 at 10:57 am » Comments (0)

JCC of Greater Washington's 40th Annual Book Festival in Rockville will be attended by quite a few interesting authors this year. Expected guests include: Grammy award-winning singer and author ...more »

October 2nd, 2009 at 9:45 am » Comments (1)

Author Nevin Martell is promoting his newest book "Looking for Calvin and Hobbes" at Big Planet Comics in Bethesda on October 29th from 7 to 9 PM. The book discusses the ...more »

September 15th, 2009 at 2:07 pm » Comments (0)

Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club and The Kitchen God’s Wife, will give a lecture on September 23 as part of the National Geographic Live! Traveler series. Topics ...more »

February 25th, 2009 at 9:09 am » Comments (0)

The Bethesda Literary Festival has some big name authors lined up for this year's event. Authors on the schedule include: David Maraniss Gwen Ifill Mary Higgins Clark Carol Higgins Clark Louis Bayard Robert Schlesinger Daniel Schorr You can ...more »

November 17th, 2008 at 6:48 pm » Comments (0)

The National Press Club's Book Fair is tomorrow, Tuesday November 18th, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. The big-name guests this year are: Jose Andres - Made in Spain Chip Bok ...more »

November 16th, 2008 at 9:22 am » Comments (0)

Actor Christopher Plummer will be at Politics and Prose to promote his new memoir In Spite of Myself. Plummer is probably best known for his role as Captain Von Trapp in ...more »

November 4th, 2008 at 9:33 am » Comments (0)

Art Spiegelman will be at Politics and Prose this Friday to promote his new book Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!. In this book, the Pulitzer Prize ...more »

October 21st, 2008 at 12:31 pm » Comments (0)

I'm stoked that John Hodgman will be in DC at Politics and Prose on October 23rd. He'll be signing copies of his new book More Information Than You Require at ...more »

September 24th, 2008 at 9:44 am » Comments (0)

NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten has a new book out about the Bacardi rum company's entanglement in Cuban politics. The book is called Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba: The ...more »