Watch Obama talk about his visit:
President Obama Delivers Remarks on Commuting Prison Sentences
Andy Shallal with his staff pose with Obama for White House photographer.
President Obama shakes hand with Laela Shallal in the Langston Room.
Busboys and Poets Books Interview: E. Ethelbert Miller
February saw the release of If God Invented Baseball, the latest collection of poetry from DC legend and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller. A devoted fan of the Washington Nationals, Ethelbert celebrates in the book the magic of baseball and its lessons for life. In advance of the poet’s upcoming event at Busboys and Poets … Continued
15 Influential, Iconic, and Inspiring Women Writers Through History
15 Influential, Iconic, and Inspiring Women Writers Through History Come into one of our Busboys and Poets bookshops and we can direct you to any number of wonderful books by women. From the high fantasy of N.K. Jemison to the sublime poetry of Joy Harjo to the intense investigations of Monique W. Morris we are … Continued
Bell Canto, by Derrick Weston Brown
For Sean Bell and Family. Wisdom Teeth, PM Press / Busboys and Poets Press 2011
Busboys and Poets Books Grand Opening
Busboys and Poets Books opens at 5th & K and Shirlington locations on Friday, May 24th, 2013