Edward Holly (CAS ’25) inherited his love of reading from his mother, who passed down the novels from her book club to him.
Holly now helps run Lattes and Lit, an on-campus book club at Georgetown...
By Maren Fagan, Academics Desk Editor
• April 11, 2024
Lauinger Library hosted its third Edible Book Festival to showcase student, staff and faculty members’ literature-inspired baked goods and food on April 8.
The festival featured 14 cakes, cookie...
Georgetown’s Lauinger Library celebrates Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month with an exhibit of books purchased at the International Book Fair of Bogotá (FILBo).
The book exhibit, titled “Lecturas...
Every once and a while, the romance genre abandons rom-com fantasy in favor of real, difficult issues.
Considering the heightened and increasingly publicized movements like the #MeToo campaign, it...
Literary male leads are frauds.
Given my dedication to arguing for romance’s legitimacy as a genre, it pains me to criticize it, but I am afraid I have to because literary men are unicorns.
They...
When you read this next sentence, please imagine that I am screaming it from a rooftop or while running down M Street: “Attachments” by Rainbow Rowell is one of the best romantic comedy books —...
Following backlash from the Washington, D.C., Public Library’s (DCPL) Board of Trustees’ vote to name an auditorium in the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (MLK Library) after Amazon founder...
I present the following summary of a book: Person A does not like Person B for some minor reason that has blossomed into full, blown-out hatred. Circumstances force them into close quarters — both figuratively...
“The Satanic Verses,” the 1988 novel by Indian-born British writer Salman Rushdie, may be the most controversial book of the modern era. More than 30 years later, the frightening reaction to this...
“I’m proud to announce I’m writing a book” is an announcement Georgetown University students might have seen across on their LinkedIn and Facebook feeds numerous times since March, presumably...
I expected studying abroad to be difficult. I anticipated the homesickness, the fear of awkward social interactions and stressful travel planning. After all, both Georgetown and St. Andrews hosted so many...
So now it's April and you've found yourself without an internship. You're probably asking yourself: what exactly can I do this summer? Well believe it or not, there is plenty more out there than being...
