804 Lit Salon Reading

Another great reading featuring DC-area writers is coming up this weekend! Andrew Bertaina and Lauren Woods will host the next installment of the 804 Lit Salon. You can register to attend on Eventbrite by clicking here. Also, check out the new 804 Lit Salon website here. The readings start at 7:30p after a half hour of conversation and wine. The series includes readings followed by … Continue reading 804 Lit Salon Reading

Vending Machines from Outer Space!

Okay, you won’t find the latest bestsellers from Rigel-7 or the next romance installment by Hlrrr of Omicron-Persei-8 around D.C. anytime soon. But thanks to local author Lauren Woods, recent winner of the 2024 Autumn House Prize for Fiction, you may soon be able to order up books by local authors as easily as a Snickers. Or as easily as the low-cal popcorn snack you … Continue reading Vending Machines from Outer Space!

Michael Don Featured in Short Story, Long

Fairfax author and Fox City co-founder Michael Don’s latest story has been published on the Short Story, Long substack. A newish endeavor by Aaron Burch, one of those cool literary jesters of the founding-editor-of-Hobart variety, Short Story, Long‘s offerings reflect Burch’s eclectic vision. In his introduction to the story, Burch raves about its “oddness and delight.” Short Story, Long, opens a few times a year … Continue reading Michael Don Featured in Short Story, Long

Andrew Bertaina at GMU

Local author Andrew Bertaina will be reading at George Mason University on Thursday 26 September. The reading will be at 7:30pm in room 2001 of the Fenwick Library. Check out Andrew’s bio on our readers page to see all the cool stuff he’s written. This event is part of the Visiting Writers Series hosted by GMU’s Watershed Lit, a great campus organization that also houses … Continue reading Andrew Bertaina at GMU