Writing Events in Washington

Check out happening writing events all around Washington, DC

David Sedaris at DAR Constitution Hall

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm DAR Constitution Hall

KIN w/ Tayari Jones and Jacqueline Woodson | Busboys and Poets Books

 Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V USD 40 to 52

In Living Memory: A conversation on African American Archives

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center Free

Erik Larson with Clint Smith

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm 600 I St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20001

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

 Fri, 24 Jul at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

DC 4th Annual Planner Journal CON 2026

 Fri, 17 Apr at 10:00 am Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Sadeqa Johnson Discusses & Signs Keeper of Lost Children

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library USD 0 to 38

Lost City Books Winter Reading Series

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm 1770 Euclid St NW Free

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

Hybrid Event: One & Only, Maurene Goo

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 42

Navid Kermani: In Search of a Common Cause. Conversations across the US

 Mon, 09 Feb at 07:00 pm Goethe-Institut Washington Free

Meet the Author and Book Signing!

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm The People’s House: A White House Experience Free

PrePairing for Love: Book Launch + Q&A with Weena Wise

 Sun, 22 Feb at 05:00 pm Busboys and Poets Free

Live! from Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPractice

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

Poetry Retreat at Howard University

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:30 pm Howard University Libraries System Free

Love in Action: Writing Valentine’s Cards for a Women’s Shelter

 Thu, 05 Feb at 04:00 pm Flow With Coco Free

Hybrid Event: Little One, Olivia Muenter

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

The Rewind story open mic + social

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm DC Writers’ Salon USD 6

Green: Nature Poems, a DC Poet Project reading

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm Anacostia Neighborhood Library Free

The Abortion Companion by Becca Rea-Tucker

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Author Talk With Craig Kofi Farmer for KWAME CRASHES THE UNDERWORLD

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm Barnes & Noble Free

The Burden of the Past: Holocaust and Colonialism, Two Conflicting Memories

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW Free

Coming Home

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Takoma Station Tavern USD 25

Erik Larson

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

Secrets & Sins Book Signing

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm The Darcy USD 0 to 53

Purple: poetry of Spirituality and Majesty, a DC Poet Project reading

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm Anacostia Neighborhood Library Free

Soil: An Interactive Journaling and Poetry Workshop

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm Eaton Wellness in Eaton DC (2nd floor) USD 50

Echoes of the Sea: Spotlight on Lebanese Artist Vian Borchert

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Alliance Française de Washington DC USD 13 to 18

Voice, Music & Motion: The Sound of Animation — DCIFF 2026 Seminar

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:15 pm German-American Heritage Museum of the USA USD 6 to 90

CHEESE TREKKING: An Evening with Trevor Warmedahl and Kara McGrath

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm Bold Fork Books USD 12 to 40

Hybrid Event: Every Happiness, Reena Shah

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

Black Writers Weekend 2026 The Pop Up Experience - DC

 Sat, 14 Mar at 05:00 pm 2325 18th St NW USD 18 to 40

What's Next Series

 Sat, 07 Mar at 04:00 pm THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus Free

THE AUTHORS BALL & AWARDS DINNER 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 pm Capital Hilton USD 199

The Inner Loop March Reading

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm Shaw's Tavern Free

Storytelling Performance Lab: Wednesdays - March 31- May 5

 Tue, 31 Mar at 06:30 pm Story District USD 649 to 749

Performance Lab: Wednesdays - February 4th - March 11th

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:30 pm Story District USD 649

The Cove: A Men’s Healing & Reflection Circle

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Temple Mother Earth Free

Hybrid Event: Half City, Kate Golden

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Hybrid Event: M**der Bimbo, Rebecca Novack

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

DC Book Launch: An Evening with Charlie Lewis & Prof. Jennifer C. Thomas

 Fri, 06 Mar at 03:00 pm Howard University Bookstore Free

Pride Poetry Workshop: Poetry & Humor

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:30 pm Arts Club of Washington Free

Pride Poetry Workshop: Queer Homage

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:30 pm Arts Club of Washington Free

804 Lit Salon

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm 804 Quintana Place Northwest, Washington, DC, USA Free

Kucheh Kollective: Book Klub

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Kucheh Art Studio + Shop Free

Pride Poetry Workshop: Erasure Poems

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:30 pm Arts Club of Washington Free

Kucheh Kollective: Book Klub

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Kucheh Art Studio + Shop Free

The Writers Room - A Scriptwriting Class

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Victory Christian Ministries International, DC USD 162

Intro to Free-Flow Journal Writing: Washington

 Tue, 03 Feb at 12:00 pm Washington Free

NRNRC Letter Writing Campaign

 Tue, 10 Feb at 05:00 pm 733 11th St NE Free

Book Lecture: The Israeli

 Wed, 04 Feb at 05:00 pm The Institute of World Politics, Commodore Barry Room USD 0 to 1,069

2026 Death Cafes at Historic Congressional Cemetery

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Congressional Cemetery, E Street Southeast, Washington, DC, USA Free

Proposal Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop |Washington, D.C

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453