Q&A Cafe: Don’t Worry, Sally Quinn. You Were Not Boring

June 12, 2025

A cozy dining room at the Georgetown Club filled with women of all ages and a surprising number of well-dressed men greeted 83 year-old Sally Quinn. She is an acclaimed […]

Author Laurence Leamer Explores Warhol’s Muses

May 5, 2025

There is perhaps no one who defined the 1960s more than the artist Andy Warhol, and author Laurence Leamer set out to discover more about not just the intriguing figure, […]

New Writings in American Art: Virtual Conversation with Adair Margo

April 30, 2021

Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for a virtual conversation featuring author and arts leader Adair Margo. Learn more about Margo’s most recent publication, Voices of La Lydia: The History […]

John McCutcheon

August 13, 2018

A master instrumentalist, powerful singer-songwriter, storyteller, activist, and author, John McCutcheon is folk music’s Renaissance man. “His storytelling has the richness of fine literature” (The Washington Post).

No Longer Writing Her Book on Georgetown, Kitty Kelley Is Telling Her Stories on TV

August 10, 2017

Celebrity profiles written by Georgetown’s favorite biographer, Kitty Kelley, made their TV debut last week on the Reelz network, starting with actress Drew Barrymore. Kelley’s sharp-penned and high-profile biographies include […]

Georgetown Authors

July 26, 2017

Georgetown has always been known for its writers and — once upon a time — for its many bookstores. Here is a partial list of past and present Georgetown authors, […]