SettingsWriters from Washington, D.C.
A.J. Verdelle
A. J. Verdelle is an American novelist.
A. J. Verdelle is an American novelist.
Abigail McCarthy
Abigail Quigley McCarthy (April 16, 1915, Wabasha, Minnesota – February 1, 2001, Washington, D.C.) was an American academic and writer, best known as the wife of politician and presidential cont...
Abigail Quigley McCarthy (April 16, 1915, Wabasha, Minnesota – February 1, 2001, Washington, D.C.) was an American academic and writer, best known as the wife of politician and presidential cont...
Adam Garfinkle
Adam M. Garfinkle (born June 1, 1951 in Washington, D. C.) is the editor of The American Interest, a bimonthly public policy magazine.
Adam M. Garfinkle (born June 1, 1951 in Washington, D. C.) is the editor of The American Interest, a bimonthly public policy magazine.
Adam Liptak
Adam Liptak (born September 2, 1960 in Stamford, Connecticut) is an American journalist, lawyer and instructor in journalism.
Adam Liptak (born September 2, 1960 in Stamford, Connecticut) is an American journalist, lawyer and instructor in journalism.
Andrew Carroll
Andrew Carroll (born September 27, 1969) is an American author, editor, activist, and historian.
Andrew Carroll (born September 27, 1969) is an American author, editor, activist, and historian.
Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivan is an English-American author, editor, political commentator and blogger.
Andrew Michael Sullivan is an English-American author, editor, political commentator and blogger.
André Grabar
André Grabar (July 26, 1896 – October 3, 1990) was an art historian of Medieval and Byzantine art.
André Grabar (July 26, 1896 – October 3, 1990) was an art historian of Medieval and Byzantine art.
Anna J. Cooper
Anna Julia Haywood Cooper was an author, educator, and one of the most prominent African American scholars in United States history.
Anna Julia Haywood Cooper was an author, educator, and one of the most prominent African American scholars in United States history.
Anne Rouse
Anne Barrett Rouse (born 26 September 1954) is an American-British poet.
Anne Barrett Rouse (born 26 September 1954) is an American-British poet.
Art Buchwald
Arthur Buchwald (October 20, 1925 – January 17, 2007) was an American humorist best known for his long-running column in The Washington Post, which in turn was carried as a syndicated ...
Arthur Buchwald (October 20, 1925 – January 17, 2007) was an American humorist best known for his long-running column in The Washington Post, which in turn was carried as a syndicated ...
Barbara Holland
Barbara Murray Holland (April 5, 1933 – September 7, 2010) was an American author who wrote in defense of such modern-day vices as cursing, drinking, eating fatty food and smoking cigarett...
Barbara Murray Holland (April 5, 1933 – September 7, 2010) was an American author who wrote in defense of such modern-day vices as cursing, drinking, eating fatty food and smoking cigarett...
Ben Stein
Benjamin Jeremy "Ben" Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American actor, writer, lawyer, and commentator on political and economic issues.
Benjamin Jeremy "Ben" Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American actor, writer, lawyer, and commentator on political and economic issues.
Benjamin C. Truman
Benjamin Cummings Truman (October 25, 1835 - July 18, 1916), was an American journalist and author; in particular, he was a distinguished war correspondent during the American Civil War, and an ...
Benjamin Cummings Truman (October 25, 1835 - July 18, 1916), was an American journalist and author; in particular, he was a distinguished war correspondent during the American Civil War, and an ...
Bob Woodward
Robert Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an American investigative journalist and non-fiction author.
Robert Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an American investigative journalist and non-fiction author.
Brent Budowsky
Brent J. Budowsky (born February 1952) is an American political opinion writer and blogger for publications including The Hill and The Huffington Post.
Brent J. Budowsky (born February 1952) is an American political opinion writer and blogger for publications including The Hill and The Huffington Post.
Byron York
Byron York (born 1958) is a conservative American columnist for the Washington Examiner, Fox News contributor, and author who lives in Washington, D.C.
Byron York (born 1958) is a conservative American columnist for the Washington Examiner, Fox News contributor, and author who lives in Washington, D.C.
Cal Thomas
John Calvin "Cal" Thomas is an American conservative syndicated columnist, pundit, author and radio commentator.
John Calvin "Cal" Thomas is an American conservative syndicated columnist, pundit, author and radio commentator.
Carl Bernstein
Carl Bernstein ( ; born February 14, 1944) is an American investigative journalist who, at The Washington Post, teamed up with Bob Woodward; the two did the majority of the most important n...
Carl Bernstein ( ; born February 14, 1944) is an American investigative journalist who, at The Washington Post, teamed up with Bob Woodward; the two did the majority of the most important n...
Carol Guzy
Carol Guzy (born March 7, 1956 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winning Washington Post photographer.
Carol Guzy (born March 7, 1956 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winning Washington Post photographer.
Carter G. Woodson
Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 April 3, 1950) was an African-American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 April 3, 1950) was an African-American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
Charles DeKay
Charles Augustus DeKay (July 25, 1848 in Washington, D.C. – May 23, 1935 in New York City) was a linguist, poet, critic and a fencer.
Charles Augustus DeKay (July 25, 1848 in Washington, D.C. – May 23, 1935 in New York City) was a linguist, poet, critic and a fencer.
Charles King (author)
Charles King (born 1967) is Professor of International Affairs and Government at Georgetown University, where he previously served as Chairman of the Faculty of the Edmund A. Walsh School of For...
Charles King (born 1967) is Professor of International Affairs and Government at Georgetown University, where he previously served as Chairman of the Faculty of the Edmund A. Walsh School of For...
Charles L. Harness
Charles Leonard Harness (December 29, 1915 - September 20, 2005) was an American science fiction writer.
Charles Leonard Harness (December 29, 1915 - September 20, 2005) was an American science fiction writer.
Charles Woodruff Yost
Charles W. Yost was a career U.S. diplomat who was assigned as his country's representative to the United Nations from 1969 to 1971.
Charles W. Yost was a career U.S. diplomat who was assigned as his country's representative to the United Nations from 1969 to 1971.
Cissy Patterson
Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson (November 7, 1881 - July 24, 1948) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, publisher and owner.
Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson (November 7, 1881 - July 24, 1948) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, publisher and owner.
Claire Blatchford
Claire Blatchford (born 1944 in Washington D.C.) became deaf at the age of six due to mumps.
Claire Blatchford (born 1944 in Washington D.C.) became deaf at the age of six due to mumps.
Dan Moldea
Dan E. Moldea is a best-selling author and investigative journalist who has reported on organized crime and political corruption since 1974.
Dan E. Moldea is a best-selling author and investigative journalist who has reported on organized crime and political corruption since 1974.
David Friedman (poet)
David Joel Friedman (born Washington, D. C.) is an American poet.
David Joel Friedman (born Washington, D. C.) is an American poet.
David Mills (TV writer)
David Eugene Mills (November 20, 1961 – March 30, 2010) was an American journalist, writer and producer of television programs.
David Eugene Mills (November 20, 1961 – March 30, 2010) was an American journalist, writer and producer of television programs.
David S. Broder
David Salzer Broder (September 11, 1929 – March 9, 2011) was an American journalist, writing for The Washington Post for over forty years.
David Salzer Broder (September 11, 1929 – March 9, 2011) was an American journalist, writing for The Washington Post for over forty years.
David Simon
David Simon is an American author, journalist, and a writer/producer of television series.
David Simon is an American author, journalist, and a writer/producer of television series.
Deborah Howell
Deborah Howell (January 15, 1941 – January 2, 2010) was a long-time newswoman and editor who served for three years as the ombudsman for The Washington Post.
Deborah Howell (January 15, 1941 – January 2, 2010) was a long-time newswoman and editor who served for three years as the ombudsman for The Washington Post.
Doris Buchanan Smith
Doris Buchanan Smith (June 1, 1934 - August 8, 2002) was an award-winning American author of children’s books distinguished for their realism.
Doris Buchanan Smith (June 1, 1934 - August 8, 2002) was an award-winning American author of children’s books distinguished for their realism.
Douglass Wallop
John Douglass Wallop III (8 March 1920 - 1 April 1985) was an American novelist and playwright.
John Douglass Wallop III (8 March 1920 - 1 April 1985) was an American novelist and playwright.
Edwin Arden
Edwin Hunter Pendleton Arden (February 4, 1864 – October 2, 1918) was an actor, theatre manager, and playwright.
Edwin Hunter Pendleton Arden (February 4, 1864 – October 2, 1918) was an actor, theatre manager, and playwright.
Elizabeth Keckly
Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (February 1818 – May 1907) (sometimes spelled Keckly) was a former slave turned successful seamstress who is most notably known as being Mary Todd Lincoln's persona...
Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (February 1818 – May 1907) (sometimes spelled Keckly) was a former slave turned successful seamstress who is most notably known as being Mary Todd Lincoln's persona...
Elizabeth Tallent
Elizabeth Tallent (born Elizabeth Ann Tallent, August 8, 1954 Washington, D.C.) is an American fiction writer.
Elizabeth Tallent (born Elizabeth Ann Tallent, August 8, 1954 Washington, D.C.) is an American fiction writer.
Florence King
Florence Virginia King (b. January 5, 1936, Washington, D.C.) is an American novelist, essayist and columnist.
Florence Virginia King (b. January 5, 1936, Washington, D.C.) is an American novelist, essayist and columnist.
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Frances Parkinson Keyes (July 21, 1885 – July 3, 1970) was an American author, and a convert to Roman Catholicism, whose works frequently featured Catholic themes and beliefs.
Frances Parkinson Keyes (July 21, 1885 – July 3, 1970) was an American author, and a convert to Roman Catholicism, whose works frequently featured Catholic themes and beliefs.
Frank G. Slaughter
Frank Gill Slaughter (February 25, 1908 - May 17, 2001), pen-name Frank G. Slaughter, pseudonym C.V. Terry, was an American novelist and physician whose books sold more than 60 milli...
Frank Gill Slaughter (February 25, 1908 - May 17, 2001), pen-name Frank G. Slaughter, pseudonym C.V. Terry, was an American novelist and physician whose books sold more than 60 milli...
Frank Moore Colby
Frank Moore Colby (1865–1925) was an American educator and writer, born in Washington, D. C.
Frank Moore Colby (1865–1925) was an American educator and writer, born in Washington, D. C.
Gary Lee (journalist)
Gary Lee is an award-winning American journalist with a particular focus on travel writing.
Gary Lee is an award-winning American journalist with a particular focus on travel writing.
George Stephanopoulos
George Robert Stephanopoulos is an American television journalist and a former political advisor.
George Robert Stephanopoulos is an American television journalist and a former political advisor.
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp Johnson better known as Georgia Douglas Johnson (September 10, 1880 – May 14, 1966) was an American poet and an important member of the Harlem Renaissance.
Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp Johnson better known as Georgia Douglas Johnson (September 10, 1880 – May 14, 1966) was an American poet and an important member of the Harlem Renaissance.
Gregg Easterbrook
Gregg Edmund Easterbrook (born March 3, 1953) is an American writer, lecturer, and a senior editor of The New Republic.
Gregg Edmund Easterbrook (born March 3, 1953) is an American writer, lecturer, and a senior editor of The New Republic.
Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, comedian, publisher, actor, and radio DJ.
Henry Rollins is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, comedian, publisher, actor, and radio DJ.
Henry V. Boynton
Henry Van Ness Boynton (June 22, 1835 – June 3, 1905) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, f...
Henry Van Ness Boynton (June 22, 1835 – June 3, 1905) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, f...
Ian Brodie (journalist)
Ian Ellery Brodie, OBE (23 March 1936 – 8 May 2008) was a British journalist, foreign correspondent and author.
Ian Ellery Brodie, OBE (23 March 1936 – 8 May 2008) was a British journalist, foreign correspondent and author.
Jacob Sager Weinstein
Jacob Sager Weinstein (born January 8, 1972) is an American humorist, comedy writer, and screenwriter.
Jacob Sager Weinstein (born January 8, 1972) is an American humorist, comedy writer, and screenwriter.
Jessica Gavora
Jessica Lynn Gavora (born 1963) is an American conservative writer on politics and culture, a speechwriter, and a former policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Jessica Lynn Gavora (born 1963) is an American conservative writer on politics and culture, a speechwriter, and a former policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Jill Abramson
Jill Ellen Abramson (born March 19, 1954) is the executive editor of The New York Times.
Jill Ellen Abramson (born March 19, 1954) is the executive editor of The New York Times.
Joel Swerdlow
Dr. Joel L. Swerdlow is a Jewish American author, editor, journalist, researcher, and educator.
Dr. Joel L. Swerdlow is a Jewish American author, editor, journalist, researcher, and educator.
Joelle Schmitz
Joelle Anne Schmitz is an American regulatory expert from Hartford, Connecticut, currently Senior Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard U...
Joelle Anne Schmitz is an American regulatory expert from Hartford, Connecticut, currently Senior Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard U...
John Dickerson (journalist)
John Frederick Dickerson (born 1968) is an American journalist.
John Frederick Dickerson (born 1968) is an American journalist.
John Edward Bruce
John Edward Bruce, also known as Bruce Grit or J. E. Bruce-Grit (February 22, 1856 – August 7, 1924), born a slave in Maryland, United States, became a journalist, historian, writer,...
John Edward Bruce, also known as Bruce Grit or J. E. Bruce-Grit (February 22, 1856 – August 7, 1924), born a slave in Maryland, United States, became a journalist, historian, writer,...
John F. Kennedy, Jr.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. (November 25, 1960 July 16, 1999), often referred to as John F. Kennedy, Jr., JFK Jr., John Jr. or John-John, was an American socialite, maga...
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. (November 25, 1960 July 16, 1999), often referred to as John F. Kennedy, Jr., JFK Jr., John Jr. or John-John, was an American socialite, maga...
John Feinstein
John Feinstein (born July 28, 1956) is an American sportswriter, author and sports commentator who wrote the top two best-selling non-fiction sports books in history, A Good Walk Spoiled and...
John Feinstein (born July 28, 1956) is an American sportswriter, author and sports commentator who wrote the top two best-selling non-fiction sports books in history, A Good Walk Spoiled and...
John Wray (novelist)
John Henderson (born 1971), better known by his pen name John Wray, is a novelist and regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine.
John Henderson (born 1971), better known by his pen name John Wray, is a novelist and regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine.
Jonathan Safran Foer
Jonathan Safran Foer (born February 21, 1977) is an American author best known for his novels Everything Is Illuminated (2002) and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005).
Jonathan Safran Foer (born February 21, 1977) is an American author best known for his novels Everything Is Illuminated (2002) and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005).
Joseph J. Romm
Joseph J. Romm (born June 27, 1960) is an American author, blogger, physicist and climate expert who concentrates on methods of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and global warming and increasin...
Joseph J. Romm (born June 27, 1960) is an American author, blogger, physicist and climate expert who concentrates on methods of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and global warming and increasin...
Josh Weinstein
Josh Weinstein is an American television writer, best known for his work on The Simpsons.
Josh Weinstein is an American television writer, best known for his work on The Simpsons.
Judith Martin
Judith Martin (née Perlman, born September 13, 1938), better known by the pen name Miss Manners, is an American journalist, author, and etiquette authority.
Judith Martin (née Perlman, born September 13, 1938), better known by the pen name Miss Manners, is an American journalist, author, and etiquette authority.
Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst (born February 2, 1931) is an American author, newspaper journalist, and psychoanalysis researcher.
Judith Viorst (born February 2, 1931) is an American author, newspaper journalist, and psychoanalysis researcher.
Julia Dent Cantacuzène Spiransky-Grant
Julia Dent Grant Cantacuzène Spiransky, Princess Cantacuzène, Countess Spiransky, (6 June 1876 to 4 October 1975) was an American author and the first born grandchild of Ulysses S. Grant and Jul...
Julia Dent Grant Cantacuzène Spiransky, Princess Cantacuzène, Countess Spiransky, (6 June 1876 to 4 October 1975) was an American author and the first born grandchild of Ulysses S. Grant and Jul...
Katherine Boo
Katherine Boo is an award-winning journalist known primarily for writing about America's poor and disadvantaged.
Katherine Boo is an award-winning journalist known primarily for writing about America's poor and disadvantaged.
Kenneth Lieberthal
Kenneth Lieberthal is an American academic.
Kenneth Lieberthal is an American academic.
Kim Roberts
Kim Roberts is an award-winning American poet, author, and editor residing in Washington, D.C.
Kim Roberts is an award-winning American poet, author, and editor residing in Washington, D.C.
Leslie Morgan Steiner
Leslie Morgan Steiner (born Leslie Anne Morgan; July 20 1965) is an American author, blogger and businesswoman.
Leslie Morgan Steiner (born Leslie Anne Morgan; July 20 1965) is an American author, blogger and businesswoman.
Lynn Martin (writer)
Lynn Martin (born in Washington, D.C., USA) is an American television soap opera writer.
Lynn Martin (born in Washington, D.C., USA) is an American television soap opera writer.
Margaret Landon
Margaret Landon was an American writer best remembered for Anna and the King of Siam, her best-selling 1944 novel of the life of Anna Leonowens which eventually sold over a million copies an...
Margaret Landon was an American writer best remembered for Anna and the King of Siam, her best-selling 1944 novel of the life of Anna Leonowens which eventually sold over a million copies an...
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (August 8, 1896 – December 14, 1953) was an American author who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels with rural themes and settings.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (August 8, 1896 – December 14, 1953) was an American author who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels with rural themes and settings.
Mary Ann Shadd
Mary Ann Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893) was born to Abraham and Harriett Shadd, both free-born blacks, in Wilmington, Delaware.
Mary Ann Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893) was born to Abraham and Harriett Shadd, both free-born blacks, in Wilmington, Delaware.
Mary C. Ames
Mary Clemmer Ames (aka Mrs.
Mary Clemmer Ames (aka Mrs.
Mary Kay Zuravleff
Mary Kay Zuravleff is an American short story writer and novelist.
Mary Kay Zuravleff is an American short story writer and novelist.
Mary McLeod Bethune
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955) was an American educator and civil rights leader best known for starting a school for African American students in Daytona Beach, Florida,...
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955) was an American educator and civil rights leader best known for starting a school for African American students in Daytona Beach, Florida,...
Mary Robison
Mary Cennamo Robison (born January 14, 1949, Washington, D.C.) is an American short story writer and novelist.
Mary Cennamo Robison (born January 14, 1949, Washington, D.C.) is an American short story writer and novelist.
Matt Stewart (author)
Matt Stewart (born April 1, 1979) is an American fiction author whose debut novel, The French Revolution, was the first full-length novel to be published entirely on Twitter.
Matt Stewart (born April 1, 1979) is an American fiction author whose debut novel, The French Revolution, was the first full-length novel to be published entirely on Twitter.
Matthew J. Zapruder
Matthew J. Zapruder is an American poet.
Matthew J. Zapruder is an American poet.
Matthew O'Brien
Matthew "Matt" O'Brien (born in Washington, D.C.) is an American author and journalist who's lived in Las Vegas since 1997.
Matthew "Matt" O'Brien (born in Washington, D.C.) is an American author and journalist who's lived in Las Vegas since 1997.
Matthew Zapruder
Matthew Zapruder (born 1967 in Washington, D.C.) is an American poet, editor, translator, and professor.
Matthew Zapruder (born 1967 in Washington, D.C.) is an American poet, editor, translator, and professor.
Maureen Dowd
Maureen Bridgid Dowd (born January 14, 1952) is a Washington D.C.-based columnist for The New York Times and best-selling author.
Maureen Bridgid Dowd (born January 14, 1952) is a Washington D.C.-based columnist for The New York Times and best-selling author.
Maureen Orth
Maureen Ann Orth (b. January 26, 1943) is an American journalist who largely covers stories pertaining to pop culture.
Maureen Ann Orth (b. January 26, 1943) is an American journalist who largely covers stories pertaining to pop culture.
Meg Waite Clayton
Meg Waite Clayton is the bestselling author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, The Wednesday Sisters], and The Language of Light.
Meg Waite Clayton is the bestselling author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, The Wednesday Sisters], and The Language of Light.
Megan McArdle
Megan McArdle (born January 29, 1973) is a Washington, D.C.-based blogger and journalist.
Megan McArdle (born January 29, 1973) is a Washington, D.C.-based blogger and journalist.
Michael Wilbon
Michael Ray Wilbon (; November 19, 1958) is a former sportswriter and columnist for the Washington Post and current ESPN commentator.
Michael Ray Wilbon (; November 19, 1958) is a former sportswriter and columnist for the Washington Post and current ESPN commentator.
Michele Norris
Michele L. Norris ( ; born September 7, 1961) is an American radio journalist and current host of the National Public Radio (NPR) evening news program All Things Considered since December 9...
Michele L. Norris ( ; born September 7, 1961) is an American radio journalist and current host of the National Public Radio (NPR) evening news program All Things Considered since December 9...
Molly Elliot Seawell
Molly Elliot Seawell (October 23, 1860, Gloucester, Virginia – November 15, 1916, Washington, D. C.) was an American writer.
Molly Elliot Seawell (October 23, 1860, Gloucester, Virginia – November 15, 1916, Washington, D. C.) was an American writer.
Myra Sklarew
Myra Sklarew (born in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American biologist, poet and teacher.
Myra Sklarew (born in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American biologist, poet and teacher.
Oliver Dyer
Oliver Dyer (April 26, 1824 – January 13, 1907) was an American journalist, author, teacher, lawyer and stenographer.
Oliver Dyer (April 26, 1824 – January 13, 1907) was an American journalist, author, teacher, lawyer and stenographer.
Pat Buchanan
Patrick Joseph "Pat" Buchanan (; born November 2, 1938) is an American paleoconservative political commentator, author, syndicated columnist, politician and broadcaster.
Patrick Joseph "Pat" Buchanan (; born November 2, 1938) is an American paleoconservative political commentator, author, syndicated columnist, politician and broadcaster.
Patrick Ryan (author)
Patrick Eugene Ryan (born 1965), who has also written under the name P. E. Ryan, is an American novelist and short story writer.
Patrick Eugene Ryan (born 1965), who has also written under the name P. E. Ryan, is an American novelist and short story writer.
Paula Vogel
Paula Vogel (born 16 November 1951) is an American playwright and university professor.
Paula Vogel (born 16 November 1951) is an American playwright and university professor.
Porter Shreve
Porter Shreve (born 1967 Washington, DC) is an American author, and professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program at Purdue University.
Porter Shreve (born 1967 Washington, DC) is an American author, and professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program at Purdue University.
Ramesh Ponnuru
Ramesh Ponnuru (; born August 16, 1974) is a Washington, D.C.-based Indian American columnist and a senior editor for National Review magazine.
Ramesh Ponnuru (; born August 16, 1974) is a Washington, D.C.-based Indian American columnist and a senior editor for National Review magazine.
Richard Peabody
Richard Peabody is an author and poet based in Washington, D.C. A native of the region, he received a B.A. in English from the University of Maryland in 1973 and a M.A. in Literature from Americ...
Richard Peabody is an author and poet based in Washington, D.C. A native of the region, he received a B.A. in English from the University of Maryland in 1973 and a M.A. in Literature from Americ...
Rob Capriccioso
Rob Capriccioso is the Washington D.C. Bureau Chief for Indian Country Today.
Rob Capriccioso is the Washington D.C. Bureau Chief for Indian Country Today.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Robert Francis Kennedy, Jr. (born January 17, 1954) is an American radio host, activist, and attorney specializing in environmental law.
Robert Francis Kennedy, Jr. (born January 17, 1954) is an American radio host, activist, and attorney specializing in environmental law.
Robert McNamara
Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth Secretary of Defense, serving under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson...
Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth Secretary of Defense, serving under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson...
Robert Novak
Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was a syndicated columnist, journalist, television personality, author, and conservative political commentator.
Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was a syndicated columnist, journalist, television personality, author, and conservative political commentator.
Robert Underwood Johnson
Robert Underwood Johnson (January 12, 1853 – October 14, 1937) was a U.S. writer and diplomat.
Robert Underwood Johnson (January 12, 1853 – October 14, 1937) was a U.S. writer and diplomat.
Ross Douthat
Ross Gregory Douthat (; born November 28, 1979) is an American author, blogger and New York Times columnist.
Ross Gregory Douthat (; born November 28, 1979) is an American author, blogger and New York Times columnist.
Sandra Beasley
Sandra Beasley is an American poet and nonfiction writer.
Sandra Beasley is an American poet and nonfiction writer.
Scott Armstrong (journalist)
Scott Armstrong is the current director of Information Trust, a former journalist for the Washington Post, and founder of the National Security Archive.
Scott Armstrong is the current director of Information Trust, a former journalist for the Washington Post, and founder of the National Security Archive.
Seabury Quinn
Seabury Grandin Quinn (also known as Jerome Burke; December 1889 - 24 December 1969) was an American pulp magazine author, most famous for his stories of the occult detective Jules de Gra...
Seabury Grandin Quinn (also known as Jerome Burke; December 1889 - 24 December 1969) was an American pulp magazine author, most famous for his stories of the occult detective Jules de Gra...
Selwa Roosevelt
Selwa “Lucky” Roosevelt, born in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA, the daughter of Druze Lebanese immigrants, was Chief of Protocol of the United States from 1982-1989—almost seven years and longer tha...
Selwa “Lucky” Roosevelt, born in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA, the daughter of Druze Lebanese immigrants, was Chief of Protocol of the United States from 1982-1989—almost seven years and longer tha...
Simeon Booker
Simeon Booker (born August 27, 1918 in Baltimore) is an award-winning African-American journalist whose work appeared in leading news publications for more than 50 years.
Simeon Booker (born August 27, 1918 in Baltimore) is an award-winning African-American journalist whose work appeared in leading news publications for more than 50 years.
Smith Hempstone
Smith Hempstone was a journalist, author, and the United States ambassador to Kenya in 1989–93.
Smith Hempstone was a journalist, author, and the United States ambassador to Kenya in 1989–93.
Stephen Colbert
Stephen Tyrone Colbert ( or ; born May 13, 1964) is an American political satirist, writer, comedian, television host, and actor.
Stephen Tyrone Colbert ( or ; born May 13, 1964) is an American political satirist, writer, comedian, television host, and actor.
Sterling Allen Brown
Sterling Allen Brown (May 1, 1901 – January 13, 1989) was an African-American professor, author of works on folklore, poet and literary critic.
Sterling Allen Brown (May 1, 1901 – January 13, 1989) was an African-American professor, author of works on folklore, poet and literary critic.
Steven Emerson
Steven Emerson, is an American journalist and author, who writes about national security, terrorism, and Islamic extremism.
Steven Emerson, is an American journalist and author, who writes about national security, terrorism, and Islamic extremism.
Ted Sorensen
Theodore Chaikin "Ted" Sorensen (May 8, 1928October 31, 2010) was an American presidential advisor, lawyer and writer, best known as President John F. Kennedy’s special counsel, adviser and lege...
Theodore Chaikin "Ted" Sorensen (May 8, 1928October 31, 2010) was an American presidential advisor, lawyer and writer, best known as President John F. Kennedy’s special counsel, adviser and lege...
Thomas Nelson Page
Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 – November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.
Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 – November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.
Timothy Foote
Timothy Foote is an editor and writer, born in London, 3 May 1926.
Timothy Foote is an editor and writer, born in London, 3 May 1926.
Tracy Chevalier
Tracy Chevalier (born in 1962 in Washington, DC) is a bestselling historical novelist.
Tracy Chevalier (born in 1962 in Washington, DC) is a bestselling historical novelist.
William Rivers Pitt
William Rivers Pitt (born November 9th, 1971) is an author, editor, and political activist.
William Rivers Pitt (born November 9th, 1971) is an author, editor, and political activist.
Winston Groom
Winston F. Groom, Jr. (born March 23, 1944) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer, best known for his book Forrest Gump, which was adapted into a film in 1994.
Winston F. Groom, Jr. (born March 23, 1944) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer, best known for his book Forrest Gump, which was adapted into a film in 1994.