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Here are five things to know today, June 6, in Montgomery County: 1. Commencement ceremonies: It’s graduation day for the Class of 2016 at Blake, Kennedy, Poolesville and Sherwood high schools. 2. Vote: It’s Election Day in the town of Kensington. 3. Making a difference: The Neediest Kids Golf Tournament takes place today at TPC […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Author Alice McDermott shares a little about her new novel, “Someone,” with Book Critic Ron Charles of The Washington Post at the Gaithersburg Book Festival. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Author Alice McDermott talks about how her religious training played a role in her writing career. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra video, novelist Author Alice McDermott talks about her aspirations as a writer with Book Critic Ron Charles of The Washington Post. Take a look: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Author Alice McDermott talks about writing about Irish Catholics with Book Critic Ron Charles of the Washington Post at the Gaithersburg Book Festival: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra from the Gaithersburg Book Festival, novelist Alice McDermott shares a passage from her new novel, Someone, that has resonated with her readers. Take a look:   Related:

What do you get when you combine a picture perfect day, over 100 authors and thousands of enthusiastic readers? The 5th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival, of course. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, novelist Alice McDermott talks about her obsession with memory and its role in storytelling. Take a look: Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, author Alice McDermott and The Washington Post‘s Ron Charles share their affection for the Gaithersburg Book Festival as they begin a discussion on the award-winning author’s career and her latest novel, Someone. Related:

The 14th annual Bethesda Literary Festival featured some well known authors, including Kate Alcott, Chris Bohjalian and award-winning author Alice McDermott. During her event, McDermott, a National Book Award winner and three-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, read an excerpt from her new novel, Someone, due out in September. She also read a poem, referred […]