How well do you know your bookish Washington-area institutions?
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2 Walls of Books on _______ Avenue sells new and used books
8 The oldest continuously published poetry journal in America, published by another
answer to this puzzle
9 Another name for the Independent's Washington Writers Conference in April
13 _______ & Poets, where you get a good read and a mean meatless chili
15 Litmag and organizer of Conversations and Connections conferences in the DC and
Pittsburgh areas
16 _____ & Prose has been slinging books since 1984
17 The Hurston _____ Foundation fosters the current and future greats in African-American literature
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1 A Poetry Quarterly that shares its name with a circular commuter nightmare
3 If you have any of this while you're in Adams Morgan, come spend it in the bookstore of
the same name
4 This Bethesda institution has launched many a literary career
5 This litmag likes hanging out on church roofs
6 Where you get your books before eating Afterwords
7 This monthly open-mic reading series is a project of 826DC
10 This monthly reading series is the clockwise ring of a commuter's inferno
11 _____ Lit is a locally-published journal featuring poetry, fiction and visual arts
12 _____ District, the tale-telling org formerly known as Speakeasy
14 Have a drink at Petworth Citizen before shopping at ______ Street Books next door