D.C. writer and George Washington University professor Thomas Mallon (Watergate) is a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. [Post]
The dancer who confessed to orchestrating an acid attack on the Bolshoi Ballet’s director has performed in D.C. before. [Post]
Brightest Young Things announces a big local music showcase at The Hamilton in April. [Brightest Young Things]
Monica Hesse interviews Miranda Kenneally, a young-adult novelist who works as a State Department analyst by day. [Post]
This is depressing: Sisqó comes to Clarendon. [ArlNow]