JAN
21

Deep Dives: What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
7 PM over Zoom

An hour-long, in-depth discussion about the winner of the 2024 PEN/Faulkner award.

JAN
30

Writerly Happy Hour
6 PM at Sonny’s Pizza

Join us as we sip and mingle with our friends from the Inner Loop and the Writer’s Center.

FEB
12

DC Reads: When She  Left discussion
7 PM over Zoom

DCPL hosts a virtual book club discussion of E.A. Aymar’s work.

FEB
20

DC Reads: Crime Fiction in the DMV: A Story of Rebellion with E.A. Aymar
6:30 PM at Southwest Library

Discussing the power of fiction, with a performance by jazz singer Sara Jones.

FEB
25

DC Reads: Creative Writing Workshop with Alice McDermott
6:30 PM at Cleveland Park Library

When it comes to writing, you may wonder, “Is This As Good As You Can Make It?

MAR
12

DC Reads: Casualties of Truth Discussion
7 PM on Zoom

DCPL hosts a virtual book club discussion of Lauren Francis-Sharma’s work.

MAR
13

DC Reads: Reading the Signs with Lauren Francis-Sharma
6:30 PM at Capitol View Library

The journey from lawyer to novelist.

Headshot of Lauren Francis-Sharma, a smiling Black woman wearing glasses, a patterned scarf, and a white top

MAY
15

PEN/Faulkner Award Celebration
6 PM at MLK Library

Honoring our winner, finalists, and Literary Champion.

Headshot of Lauren Francis-Sharma, a smiling Black woman wearing glasses, a patterned scarf, and a white top

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