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, Judith Viorst, pandemic, poetryJuly 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. Amber Sparks, Coronavirus 2020, Fiction, pandemicJune 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?" Andrea Jarrell, Coronavirus 2020, Essays, FathersJune 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?" carolyn parkhurst, Coronavirus 2020, Essays, First PersonJune 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, Kyle Dargan, pandemic, poetryJune 4, 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, Susan CollMay 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, Louis Bayard, pandemicMay 26, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Author David Nicholson on the Echoes of Family History Sheltering at home with ancestors' letters, stories of old DC, and lessons of endurance. Coronavirus 2020, David Nicholson, Essays, First PersonMay 21, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Novelist Thomas Mallon’s Diary Someone's used gloves, birds in the street, and echoes of Pompeii. Coronavirus 2020, diary, pandemic, Thomas MallonMay 18, 2020
Opinion Writing Through the Pandemic: Poet E. Ethelbert Miller on What’s Just Beyond His Door The writer and literary activist speaks to this season that's like no other spring. Coronavirus 2020, E. Ethelbert Miller, pandemic, poetryMay 15, 2020