Writing Events in Washington

Check out happening writing events all around Washington, DC

Writing While Black Album Release Showcase

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm LYDIA ON H USD 18 to 23

Chris Franjola (September 7)

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm The DC Improv Comedy Club

WORTH SEEING Book Tour Event - DC/Baltimore

 Sun, 21 Sep at 05:00 pm 2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Free

Small Scale Sinners by Mahreen Sohail

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Wonder Walk

 Sun, 21 Sep at 04:00 pm Rock Creek Park Free

Book launch

 Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 pm City Ridge Free

WPFS: Possession

 Mon, 29 Sep at 06:30 pm 1433 P St NW, Washington, DC 20005-1907, United States

Katie Bo Lillis - Death of a Racehorse

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 34

Hybrid Event: The Summer War, Naomi Novik

 Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 36

Letter Writing Campaign

 Tue, 16 Sep at 05:00 pm 733 11th St NE Free

Beyond All Reasonable Doubt, Jesus Is Alive! by Melissa Lozada-Oliva

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Underspin by E.Y. Zhao

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Hybrid Event: The Princess and the P.I., Nikki Payne

 Mon, 15 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Samanta Schweblin - Good and Evil

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 31

Write On!

 Sun, 28 Sep at 02:00 pm The Potter's House Café & Bookstore Free

National Press Club Headliners Book Event: John Conyers III

 Tue, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm The National Press Club USD 5 to 45

Author Event: Brigid Schulte

 Tue, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm M.M.LaFleur Georgetown USD 12 to 26

Hothouse Bloom by Austyn Wohlers

 Wed, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

An Evening with Graphic Novelist Štěpánka Jislová

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm Embassy of Czechia Free

Dark Tower Day Party: A Harlem Renaissance Experience

 Sun, 21 Sep at 01:00 pm Autoshop

Hybrid Event: The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes, Chanel Cleeton

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Hybrid Event: Bog Queen, Anna North

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

The Rewind story open mic + social

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm DC Writers’ Salon USD 0 to 5

(un)jaan community gathering

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am The Potter's House Café & Bookstore Free

Hybrid Event: The Gilded Heiress, Joanna Shupe

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

The Inner Loop September Reading

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Sonny’s Pizza Free

Leigh Bardugo

 Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 161

Crocosmia by Miranda Mellis

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

ONLY BECAUSE IT’S YOU | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

 Wed, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

Keya Chatterjee - The Revolution Will Not Be Rated G

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 23

Hybrid Event: Hot Wax, M.L. Rio

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

Sally McKenney

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 161

Friday Music Series: Peter Yates

 Fri, 26 Sep at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Governing Bodies by Sangamithra Iyer

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Author talk & signing with Mattie Lubchansky: SIMPLICITY

 Sun, 07 Sep at 06:30 pm 2010 P St NW, Upper Floor, Washington D.C., DC

purl by Michele Evans

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm The Potter's House Free

Tough Guy Book Club - Washington DC Chapter

 Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm Nanny O'Brien's Pub

The Light Looks Like Me from Shout Mouse Press

 Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Hybrid Event: The Dating Prohibition, Taj McCoy

 Tue, 02 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 47

The Hay-Adams Author Series - Laila Lalami, The Dream Hotel

 Fri, 05 Sep at 12:00 pm 800 16th St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20006

Rencontre avec l'auteure de "Nous, Rochambelles..." Frid., 09/26 in FRENCH

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Alliance Française of Washington DC, 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW USD 13 to 18

Friday Music Series: Dessa

 Fri, 30 Jan at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

The New Global Possible by Ani Dasgupta with Justin Worland - At the Wharf

 Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Politics and Prose at The Wharf Free

Friday Music Series: Jim McCormick

 Fri, 17 Oct at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

The Möbius Book by Catherine Lacey

 Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Hybrid Event: A Mannequin for Christmas

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Hybrid Event: Boy from the North Country, Sam Sussman

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

Sarah Hurwitz with Rabbi Aaron Potek

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm 600 I St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20001 USD 0 to 47

The Inner Loop October Reading

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Shaw's Tavern Free

Hybrid Event: The Traveling SFF Festival

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 43

Rencontre-Lecture (8-12 ans) avec l'auteure Jane Singleton, 09/27

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:30 am Alliance Française of Washington DC, 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW USD 0 to 7

A Meet & Greet + Book Stamping with Keith McNally at Bold Fork Books

 Sun, 14 Sep at 04:30 pm Bold Fork Books USD 9 to 34

Hybrid Event: Fireblooms, Alexandra Villasante

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 31

Rare Book Collector's Conference, Washington DC

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm University Club USD 15 to 500

Catholic Art Institute Conference 2025

 Fri, 19 Sep at 10:00 am Catholic University of America

Hybrid Event: Some Kind of Famous, Ava Wilder

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

2025 Kwame Alexander Writers’ Lab in Washington D.C.

 Thu, 23 Oct at 01:00 pm Washington D. C.

The Inner Loop November Reading

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Sonny’s Pizza Free

Historical Fiction Readers Retreat - Washington, DC

 Thu, 18 Sep at 02:00 pm Washington, DC USD 599

Write Now: A Generative Gathering

 Wed, 10 Sep at 06:30 pm Goethe-Institut Washington USD 23

Poetry at 12th & K

 Tue, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Eaton House Free

A Quiet Word

 Mon, 10 Feb at 05:00 pm Eaton House Free

2nd Friday Open Mic | Brookland | Hosted by Malachi Byrd

 Fri, 10 Jan at 09:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8