News & Politics A Frustrated Writer Built a Useful (and Fun) Site for New Authors Girl Tell Me is part publishing platform, part mentorship program, and part support group. writing, Literature, Girl Tell Me, Woodbridge | Jan 26, 2021
News & Politics Meet the Winners of Micro-Grants for DC-Area Writers and Musicians Affected by the Pandemic Emergent Seed now plans to expand eligibility beyond ages 18 to 35. Music, Coronavirus 2020, writing, Musicians | Aug 5, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Judith Viorst and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad President The children's author, poet, and longtime Washingtonian has a thing or two on her mind. Donald Trump, pandemic, Republicans, writing | Jul 8, 2020
Fiction Writing Through the Pandemic: A New Short Story by Amber Sparks The fiction writer turned her "haunted" feeling during the crisis into a story about an actual ghost. Coronavirus 2020, Fiction, pandemic, writing | Jun 26, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Memoirist Andrea Jarrell on Helping Her Father Tell His Story "My father needs me. So why don't I call?" Coronavirus 2020, First Person, pandemic, writing | Jun 19, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Novelist Carolyn Parkhurst on Making Space "When you come to the end of it, what would you like to be able to say you’ve done?" Coronavirus 2020, First Person, pandemic, writing | Jun 9, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Poet Kyle Dargan on Coronavirus’s Painful Truths “There was a decade, maybe two, when the city seemed a good idea . . .” Coronavirus 2020, pandemic, writing, poetry | Jun 4, 2020
News & Politics A New Funding Source Offers $500 Micro-Grants to Young DC-Area Writers and Musicians Grantees' work will also be featured in virtual events. Coronavirus 2020, writing, Musicians, funding | Jun 1, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Novelist Susan Coll Considers Her Options Thank you for asking how my writing is going! All is well! Coronavirus 2020, First Person, pandemic, writing | May 29, 2020
Fiction Writing Through the Pandemic: A Story in Progress by Novelist Louis Bayard Sheltering in place, a sourdough starter, and then something strange . . . Coronavirus 2020, Fiction, pandemic, writing | May 26, 2020