Book Events:
10/27 - 11/2
Monday, October 27
4:30 PM Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth , The Bitch Switch • Busboys & Poets
7:00 PM Padma Viswanathan, The Toss of A Lemon • Politics-Prose
7:30 PM Susan Roane: Face to Face: How to Reclaim the Personal Touch in a Digital World • Barnes & Noble-Georgetown
7:30 PM Vince Flynn, Extreme Measures • Borders-Bailey’s Crossroads
7:30 PM “Words On Will” lecture by Jess Winfield, My Name is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare• Folger-Shakespeare Library *$12
Tuesday, October 28
6:30 PM Nathan Ainspan and Walter Penk, Returning Wars’ Wounded, Injured and Ill: A Reference Handbook • Reiters Books-K St.
7:00 PM Eugene Jarecki, The American Way of War • Politics-Prose
Wednesday, October 29
7:00 PM Philip Dray, Capitol Men • Politics-Prose
7:30 Bill Bryson, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid • Folger-Shakespeare Library *call for tickets
Thursday, October 30
7:00 PM Robert V. Remini, A Short History of the United States • Politics-Prose
7:30 PM Eric Nuzum, The Dead Travel Fast: Stalking Vampires from Nosferatu to Count Chocula • Barnes & Noble-Georgetown
Friday, October 31
Halloween
Saturday, November 1
3:00 PM Richard Carlin, Worlds of Sound • Politics-Prose
3:00 PM Susan Crites, I Love You More than Rainbows • Borders, Wheaton
4:00 PM Michelle Sewell, ed. and contributors L. Joyner, et all Just Like A Girl: A Manifesto • Busboys & Poets
6:00 PM Rose Kelleher & Bundle O’ Tinder, Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize Reading - Politics-Prose
Sunday, November 2
1:00 PM Brandel France De Bravo and Provenance & David Taylor, Success: Stories - WWPH Award Winners Reading • Politics-Prose
2:00 PM Afternoon of Political Poems: Naomi Ayala, Kenneth Carroll, Melissa Tuckey, and Dan Vera• The Writers Center-Bethesda, MD
3:00 PM Nicole J. Burton, Swimming Up the Sun: A Memoir of Adoption• Greenbelt Community Center-MD
5:00 PM Deborah Nelson, The War Behind Me & Rufus Phillips, Why Vietnam Matters • Politics-Prose
7:00 PM Mark Wilkerson: Who Are You: The Life of Pete Townshend• Barnes & Noble-Georgetown
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Book Events:
11/3 - 11/10
Monday, November 3
6:00 PM Diane Wilson, Holy Roller Growing Up in the Church of Knock Down, Drag Out; or, How I Quit Loving a Blue-Eyed Jesus • Busboys & Poets
7:00 PM Liza Mundy, Michelle • Politics-Prose
Tuesday, November 4
Election Day – No Event
Wednesday, November 5
2:00 PM Stew Magnuson, The Death of Raymond Yellow Thunder, National Museum of the Native American bookstore.
7:30 PM Jessica Anya Blau: Summer of Naked Swim Parties• Barnes & Noble-Georgetown
7:30 PM Michael Kimball: Dear Everybody• Barnes & Noble-Georgetown
Thursday, November 6
7:00 PM Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies • Politics-Prose
7:30 PM Andy Pollin, Leonard Shapiro: Great Book of Washington DC Sports Lists • Politics-Prose
Friday, November 7
7:00 PM Art Spiegelman, Breakdowns • Politics-Prose
8:00 PM Poetry and Prose Open Mic, featuring Derrick Weston Brown. Reader Signup at 7:30
8:00 PM Toby Barlow, Max Brooks, & Grace Lee, The Undead: Zombies and Werewolves are Back! • DC Jewish Community Center- thru Folger-Shakespeare Library *$16
Saturday, November 8
1:00 PM Laura Claridge, Emily Post • Politics-Prose
12:00 PM Marie Bostwick, A Single Thread • 2008 WinterFest Quilt & Craft Show-Columbia, MD
5:00 PM Mary Tillman, Boots on the Ground by Dusk: The Remarkable Life and Death of Pat Tillman • Busboys & Poets
6:00 PM Jon Fasman, The Unpossessed City • Politics-Prose
6:30 PM Stew Magnuson, The Death of Raymond Yellow Thunder • City Vista Busboys and Poets
Sunday, November 9
1:00 PM James Bamford, The Shadow Factory • Politics-Prose
5:00 PM Jackson Breyer & Robin Wilder, The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder • Politics-Prose
7:30 PM Patti Digh: Life Is a Verb: 37 Days to Wake Up, Be Mindful and Live Intentionally• Barnes & Noble-Georgetown
Monday, November 10
7:00 PM Tim Noah for the late Majorie Williams, Reputation: Portraits in Power • Politics-Prose
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