Literary Feast 2025 To reserve your seats and pay by check (checks payable to Capitol Hill Community Foundation), please complete this form and mail your check to:419 East Capitol Street SEWashington, DC 20003 Your Contact Information Name * First Name Last Name Address * City * State * Zip/Postal Code * Email * Confirm Email * Phone Number * (###) ### #### Choose your Sponsorship Level Librarians are guaranteed their 1st or 2nd choice. Price is $500 per ticket. Author ($100 per ticket) Editor ($250 per ticket) Librarian ($500 per ticket) Guest Information You may add a maximum of 3 guests. If guest name(s) unknown, type in "Guest". If you enter an email address for each guest, we'll be able to directly notify all parties at least one week before the event with the name of your book and address of the dinner. Name of additional guest in your party First Name Last Name Email (optional) Sponsorship Level Author ($100 per ticket) Editor ($250 per ticket) Librarian ($500 per ticket) Name of additional guest in your party First Name Last Name Email (optional) Sponsorship Level Author ($100 per ticket) Editor ($250 per ticket) Librarian ($500 per ticket) Name of additional guest in your party First Name Last Name Email (optional) Sponsorship Level Author ($100 per ticket) Editor ($250 per ticket) Librarian ($500 per ticket) Please select six dinner choices groups of 3 or more must select "Surprise Me" as their Sixth choice First Choice Dinner * 1. Surprise Me 2. Tender Is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald 3. The Girl Under the Olive Tree – Leah Fleming 4. The Midwest Survival Guide – Charlie Berens 5. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome – Mary Beard 6. James – Percival Everett 7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving 8. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence – Peter Mayle 9. Between Two Waters: Heritage, Landscape, and the Modern Cook – Pam Brunton 10. The Wildes – Louis Bayard 11. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller 12. The Maid – Nita Prose 13. An Oktoberfest Death – Thomas J. Miller 14. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the America Revolution – Benson Bobrick 15. The Sheltering Sky – Paul Bowles 16. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning – Peter Beinart 17. The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese 18. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zavon 19. Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves – Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert 20. Wind, Sand and Stars – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 21. The Lost Daughter: A Novel – Elena Ferrante 22. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual – Michael Pollan, illustrated by Maira Kalman 23. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 – Rick Atkinson 24. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson 25. A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles 26. The Witches of Eastwick – John Updike 27. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Luis Zafón 28. The Last Chicken in America – Ellen Litman 29. What I Ate in One Year – Stanley Tucci 30. Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots – Jennifer Soffer 31. My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante 32. Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War – John Grinspan 33. These Foolish Things – Deborah Moggach 34. Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story – Terri-Lynne DeFino 35. Forever – Pete Hamill 36. The Meaning of Beer: How Our Pursuit of the Perfect Pint Built the World – Jonny Garrett Second Choice Dinner * 1. Surprise Me 2. Tender Is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald 3. The Girl Under the Olive Tree – Leah Fleming 4. The Midwest Survival Guide – Charlie Berens 5. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome – Mary Beard 6. James – Percival Everett 7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving 8. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence – Peter Mayle 9. Between Two Waters: Heritage, Landscape, and the Modern Cook – Pam Brunton 10. The Wildes – Louis Bayard 11. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller 12. The Maid – Nita Prose 13. An Oktoberfest Death – Thomas J. Miller 14. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the America Revolution – Benson Bobrick 15. The Sheltering Sky – Paul Bowles 16. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning – Peter Beinart 17. The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese 18. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zavon 19. Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves – Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert 20. Wind, Sand and Stars – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 21. The Lost Daughter: A Novel – Elena Ferrante 22. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual – Michael Pollan, illustrated by Maira Kalman 23. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 – Rick Atkinson 24. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson 25. A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles 26. The Witches of Eastwick – John Updike 27. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Luis Zafón 28. The Last Chicken in America – Ellen Litman 29. What I Ate in One Year – Stanley Tucci 30. Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots – Jennifer Soffer 31. My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante 32. Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War – John Grinspan 33. These Foolish Things – Deborah Moggach 34. Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story – Terri-Lynne DeFino 35. Forever – Pete Hamill 36. The Meaning of Beer: How Our Pursuit of the Perfect Pint Built the World – Jonny Garrett Third Choice Dinner * 1. Surprise Me 2. Tender Is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald 3. The Girl Under the Olive Tree – Leah Fleming 4. The Midwest Survival Guide – Charlie Berens 5. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome – Mary Beard 6. James – Percival Everett 7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving 8. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence – Peter Mayle 9. Between Two Waters: Heritage, Landscape, and the Modern Cook – Pam Brunton 10. The Wildes – Louis Bayard 11. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller 12. The Maid – Nita Prose 13. An Oktoberfest Death – Thomas J. Miller 14. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the America Revolution – Benson Bobrick 15. The Sheltering Sky – Paul Bowles 16. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning – Peter Beinart 17. The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese 18. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zavon 19. Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves – Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert 20. Wind, Sand and Stars – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 21. The Lost Daughter: A Novel – Elena Ferrante 22. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual – Michael Pollan, illustrated by Maira Kalman 23. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 – Rick Atkinson 24. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson 25. A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles 26. The Witches of Eastwick – John Updike 27. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Luis Zafón 28. The Last Chicken in America – Ellen Litman 29. What I Ate in One Year – Stanley Tucci 30. Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots – Jennifer Soffer 31. My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante 32. Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War – John Grinspan 33. These Foolish Things – Deborah Moggach 34. Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story – Terri-Lynne DeFino 35. Forever – Pete Hamill 36. The Meaning of Beer: How Our Pursuit of the Perfect Pint Built the World – Jonny Garrett Fourth Choice Dinner * 1. Surprise Me 2. Tender Is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald 3. The Girl Under the Olive Tree – Leah Fleming 4. The Midwest Survival Guide – Charlie Berens 5. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome – Mary Beard 6. James – Percival Everett 7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving 8. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence – Peter Mayle 9. Between Two Waters: Heritage, Landscape, and the Modern Cook – Pam Brunton 10. The Wildes – Louis Bayard 11. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller 12. The Maid – Nita Prose 13. An Oktoberfest Death – Thomas J. Miller 14. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the America Revolution – Benson Bobrick 15. The Sheltering Sky – Paul Bowles 16. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning – Peter Beinart 17. The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese 18. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zavon 19. Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves – Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert 20. Wind, Sand and Stars – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 21. The Lost Daughter: A Novel – Elena Ferrante 22. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual – Michael Pollan, illustrated by Maira Kalman 23. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 – Rick Atkinson 24. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson 25. A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles 26. The Witches of Eastwick – John Updike 27. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Luis Zafón 28. The Last Chicken in America – Ellen Litman 29. What I Ate in One Year – Stanley Tucci 30. Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots – Jennifer Soffer 31. My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante 32. Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War – John Grinspan 33. These Foolish Things – Deborah Moggach 34. Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story – Terri-Lynne DeFino 35. Forever – Pete Hamill 36. The Meaning of Beer: How Our Pursuit of the Perfect Pint Built the World – Jonny Garrett Fifth Choice Dinner * 1. Surprise Me 2. Tender Is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald 3. The Girl Under the Olive Tree – Leah Fleming 4. The Midwest Survival Guide – Charlie Berens 5. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome – Mary Beard 6. James – Percival Everett 7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving 8. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence – Peter Mayle 9. Between Two Waters: Heritage, Landscape, and the Modern Cook – Pam Brunton 10. The Wildes – Louis Bayard 11. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller 12. The Maid – Nita Prose 13. An Oktoberfest Death – Thomas J. Miller 14. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the America Revolution – Benson Bobrick 15. The Sheltering Sky – Paul Bowles 16. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning – Peter Beinart 17. The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese 18. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zavon 19. Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves – Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert 20. Wind, Sand and Stars – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 21. The Lost Daughter: A Novel – Elena Ferrante 22. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual – Michael Pollan, illustrated by Maira Kalman 23. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 – Rick Atkinson 24. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson 25. A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles 26. The Witches of Eastwick – John Updike 27. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Luis Zafón 28. The Last Chicken in America – Ellen Litman 29. What I Ate in One Year – Stanley Tucci 30. Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots – Jennifer Soffer 31. My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante 32. Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War – John Grinspan 33. These Foolish Things – Deborah Moggach 34. Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story – Terri-Lynne DeFino 35. Forever – Pete Hamill 36. The Meaning of Beer: How Our Pursuit of the Perfect Pint Built the World – Jonny Garrett Sixth Choice Dinner * 1. Surprise Me 2. Tender Is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald 3. The Girl Under the Olive Tree – Leah Fleming 4. The Midwest Survival Guide – Charlie Berens 5. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome – Mary Beard 6. James – Percival Everett 7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving 8. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence – Peter Mayle 9. Between Two Waters: Heritage, Landscape, and the Modern Cook – Pam Brunton 10. The Wildes – Louis Bayard 11. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller 12. The Maid – Nita Prose 13. An Oktoberfest Death – Thomas J. Miller 14. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the America Revolution – Benson Bobrick 15. The Sheltering Sky – Paul Bowles 16. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning – Peter Beinart 17. The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese 18. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zavon 19. Does This Taste Funny? Recipes Our Family Loves – Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert 20. Wind, Sand and Stars – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 21. The Lost Daughter: A Novel – Elena Ferrante 22. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual – Michael Pollan, illustrated by Maira Kalman 23. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 – Rick Atkinson 24. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson 25. A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles 26. The Witches of Eastwick – John Updike 27. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Luis Zafón 28. The Last Chicken in America – Ellen Litman 29. What I Ate in One Year – Stanley Tucci 30. Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots – Jennifer Soffer 31. My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante 32. Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War – John Grinspan 33. These Foolish Things – Deborah Moggach 34. Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story – Terri-Lynne DeFino 35. Forever – Pete Hamill 36. The Meaning of Beer: How Our Pursuit of the Perfect Pint Built the World – Jonny Garrett Please let us know any dietary restrictions or allergies that we should take into consideration while placing you and your guests at a dinner. Payment Information Please make your check payable to: Capitol Hill Community Foundation Mail payment to: 419 East Capitol Street SE Washington, DC 20003 You have successfully registered for A Literary Feast. This is your confirmation. Please send your check in the full amount, made out to: Capitol Hill Community Foundation and send it to the following address:Capitol Hill Community FoundationAttn: Literary Feast419 E Capitol St SEWashington, DC 20003You will receive your assigned dinner location no later than one week before the event. We thank you for your support toward the Capitol Hill Community Foundation and our community grants to school programs.
