Politics & Prose Bookstore

Description

Politics and Prose is an independent bookstore located in Chevy Chase, Washington, D.C., on Connecticut Avenue. The store was founded in 1984 by co-owners Carla Cohen and Barbara Meade, who expanded the store fivefold to its present size. Owner: Bradley Graham Founded: 1984 Type of business: Independent bookstore Founders: Barbara Meade, Carla Cohen

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Politics & Prose Bookstore Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Tess Thorman Tess Thorman Los Angeles, California Details
Tess Thorman's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience November 2013 - July 2014
Job Master of Public Policy Candidate at the University of Southern California
Industry Public Policy
Experience
PolicyLink  June 2015 - August 2015
Politics & Prose Bookstore   November 2013 - July 2014
Stanford University School of Medicine  September 2012 - January 2013
The Crucible  September 2012 - November 2012
11th St. Family Health Services Center of Drexel University   September 2011 - October 2012
Urban Tree Connection  June 2011 - August 2011
Play Rugby USA  March 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Social Media, Editing, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Program Development

Education
University of Southern California   2014 — 2016
Master of Public Policy

Oberlin College   2006 — 2010
BA, English, Musical Studies

Castilleja School   2002 — 2006
High school diploma

Davis Shoulders Davis Shoulders Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Davis Shoulders's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Anthropologist at National Park Service
Industry Research
Experience
National Park Service  June 2015 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   April 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of the Interior   June 2014 - August 2014
Freed-Hardeman University  August 2013 - May 2014

Skills
Analytical Skills, Creativity, Idea Person, Personal Development, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Editing, Research, Social Media, Social Networking, Non-profits, Proofreading, Critical Thinking, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Community Outreach

Education
American University   2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Anthropology

Freed-Hardeman University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, Minor in Spanish

Maryville High School   2007 — 2010
High School

Lisa Grabenstetter Lisa Grabenstetter Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Lisa Grabenstetter's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience February 2014 - August 2015
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Design
Experience
USPTO  August 2015 - Present
Magnetic Crow Studios   May 2008 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   February 2014 - August 2015
AM Patent Drawings   June 2012 - August 2012
ASET International Services Corporation  August 2006 - October 2010
ThinkGeek  2006 - 2007

Skills
Illustration, Ink, Watercolor, Drawing, Painting, Character Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Storyboarding, Visual Storytelling, Visual Communication, Printmaking, Desktop Publishing, Vector Illustration, Illustrator, Art, Graphics, Photoshop, Publishing, InDesign

Education
Cleveland Institute of Art   2003 — 2008
BFA, Printmaking, Drawing, Bookbinding

Nicholas Price Nicholas Price Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Nicholas Price's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience December 2013 - January 2015
Job Associate Producer at National Geographic
Industry Media Production
Experience
National Geographic Television International  August 2015 - Present
Independent, Freelance  August 2013 - Present
Sirens Media  2015 - August 2015
Politics & Prose Bookstore   December 2013 - January 2015
Meridian Hill Pictures  October 2013 - May 2014
Southern Environmental Law Center  June 2013 - August 2013
Periwinkle Productions   May 2012 - June 2013
The Kaleidoscope   May 2012 - January 2013
Dave Petersen   2013 - 2013
Aura Literary Arts Review   May 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Foreign Languages, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Media, Academic Advising, Event Planning, Film Production, Creative Writing, Journalism, Editing, Editorial, Research, InDesign, Photography, Media Relations, Documentaries, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Video Editing, Video, Video Production, Storytelling, Videography

Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies, Linguistics & Film Studies

American University in Dubai   2012 — 2012
Clinton Scholarship, Middle Eastern Studies, Film

Conor Moran Conor Moran Madison, Wisconsin Details
Conor Moran's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience October 2007 - July 2010
Job Wisconsin Book Festival Director at Madison Public Library
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Madison Public Library (Madison, WI)   March 2013 - Present
REAP Food Group (Research, Education, Action and Policy on Food)   November 2011 - June 2014
Gathering Waters Conservancy  September 2010 - October 2011
Politics & Prose Bookstore   October 2007 - July 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Board Development, Event Planning, Public Relations, Program Development, Editing, Event Management, Sustainability, Social Media

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law

University of Iowa   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Rebecca Meloan Rebecca Meloan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rebecca Meloan's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience March 2014 - June 2015
Job Vice President at Web Mobile Image
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Web Mobile Image   June 2015 - Present
Gaithersburg Book Festival   June 2009 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   March 2014 - June 2015
Washington Independent Review of Books  December 2010 - May 2014
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart  2005 - March 2014

Skills
Editing, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Blogging, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Press Releases, Event Management, Proofreading, Management, Spreadsheets, Community Outreach, Pricing Strategy, Spreadsheet Management, Appraisals (books), Public Relations, Marketing, Customer Service

Education
University of Michigan   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Biological Anthropology

Jon Purves Jon Purves Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jon Purves's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience December 2014 - August 2015
Job PR & Communications Specialist at Reading Is Fundamental
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Reading Is Fundamental  August 2015 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   December 2014 - August 2015
Soaring Penguin Press   March 2014 - May 2015
Turnaround Publisher Services   November 2011 - January 2014
Turnaround Publisher Services   May 2011 - November 2011
DK  February 2011 - February 2011
Hodder & Stoughton  January 2011 - January 2011
Royal Society of Literature   August 2010 - November 2010

Skills
Books, Publishing, Marketing, Publicity, Copywriting, Website Development, CMS, InDesign, Project Management, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, English, Event Planning, Writing, Social Media, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editorial

Education
King's College London, U. of London   2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General, 2:1

Andrew Getman Andrew Getman Oakland, California Details
Andrew Getman's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Buyer & Technical Operations at Politics & Prose Bookstore
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   September 2013 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   August 2012 - September 2013
Politics & Prose Bookstore   October 2008 - July 2012
Olsson's Books and Records  August 2006 - September 2008
Olsson's Books and Records  April 2003 - August 2006
World Bank Children's Center  January 2001 - February 2003
Christian Peacemaker Teams  September 2000 - December 2000
Capitol Hill Day School  January 1994 - January 2000

Skills
Editing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Publishing, Newsletters, Publications, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Books

Education
Yale University
BA, Comparative Literature; French and Russian

State University of Nizhni Novgorod named after N.I. Lobachevsky (UNN)   1992 — 1993
Russian literature research, 19th and 20th Russian Poetry and Short Story

Janet Hulstrand Janet Hulstrand Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Janet Hulstrand's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience 2012 - Present
Job Writer/Editor/Writing Coach/Teacher
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Winged Words Editorial Services   April 1996 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   2012 - Present
NAFSA: Association of International Educators  2006 - Present
Queens College, CUNY  2007 - Present
The Essoyes School   2008 - Present
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center  February 2013 - February 2015
Queens College, CUNY  2009 - 2012
Hunter College, CUNY  1981 - 1995

Skills
Writing, Strategic Communications, Social Media Consulting, Social Media Strategist, Text Editing, Writing Coach, Teacher, Curriculum Development, Public Relations, Editorial Consulting, Proofreading, Editing, Blogging, French, Creative Writing, Editorial, Proposal Writing, Program Development, Public Speaking, Social Media, Research, Teaching

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College
MA, English

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Child Psychology

Abby Fennewald Abby Fennewald Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Abby Fennewald's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Sponsored Events Manager at Politics & Prose Bookstore
Industry Events Services
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   June 2013 - Present
Newseum  January 2013 - May 2013
Points of Light  July 2012 - December 2012
Smithsonian Institution, Museum of Natural History  August 2011 - December 2011
Missouri State Archives  May 2011 - August 2011
WTOP News Radio - Bonneville International  January 2011 - May 2011
American University  January 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Research, Cision, Facebook, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing

Education
American University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication

Rock Bridge High School, Columbia

Dana Chidiac Dana Chidiac New York, New York Details
Dana Chidiac's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience October 2009 - July 2012
Job Editorial Assistant Dial Books for Young Readers at Penguin Group USA
Industry Publishing
Experience
Penguin Group USA  November 2013 - Present
Harvard Book Store  September 2012 - October 2013
Penguin Group USA  June 2013 - August 2013
Charlesbridge Publishing  January 2013 - April 2013
Politics & Prose Bookstore   October 2009 - July 2012
St. Andrew's Refugee Services Adult Education Program   September 2008 - April 2009
Ann Arbor Public Schools  September 2007 - December 2007
Cengage Learning  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Teaching, Books, Blogging, Creative Writing, Translation

Education
Simmons College   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Children's Literature

The American University in Cairo   2008 — 2009
Fellow, Center for Arabic Study Abroad

University of Michigan   2004 — 2008
BA, English, Near Eastern Studies

Risa Gross Risa Gross Dallas, Texas Details
Risa Gross's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Chief Grants Officer at Leland Fikes Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Leland Fikes Foundation   March 2013 - Present
Attitudes & Attire  2012 - 2013
Politics & Prose Bookstore   2004 - 2006
Advisory Board Company  2003 - 2004

Education
American University, Washington College of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

Princeton University   1998 — 2002
A.B., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Anders T. Rosen Anders T. Rosen Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Anders T. Rosen's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience May 2013 - January 2014
Job Digital Communications Manager at American University
Industry International Affairs
Experience
American University  March 2015 - Present
American University  March 2014 - March 2015
American University  December 2013 - January 2015
NomoGaia   August 2014 - December 2014
Politics & Prose Bookstore   May 2013 - January 2014
Bipartisan Policy Center  January 2013 - May 2013
Politics & Prose Bookstore   August 2011 - May 2013
Program Council  November 2010 - May 2011
Colorado Plastic Products   June 2009 - December 2010

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Research, Marketing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, SPSS, International Relations, Time Management, Politics, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Political Science, Writing

Education
American University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Affairs, United States Foreign Policy

University of Colorado at Boulder   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Affairs, Arabic

Jewelle Saunders Jewelle Saunders Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jewelle Saunders's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Sales Associate at Crate and Barrel
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   June 2015 - Present
Crate and Barrel  November 2013 - Present
American University  July 2014 - December 2014
American University  August 2012 - May 2014

Skills
Retail Sales, Merchandising, Facebook, Retail, Social Media, Fashion, Event Planning, Sales, Social Networking, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Store Management, Time Management, Press Releases, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Literary Criticism, Media & Entertainment, Travel Journalism, Visual Merchandising, Entertainment, Television, Film, Writing

Education
American University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Trinity College, Dublin   2015 — 2015
English Language and Literature/Letters

Lena Khidritskaya Little Lena Khidritskaya Little Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lena Khidritskaya Little's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Director of Marketing & Publicity at Politics & Prose Bookstore
Industry Publishing
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   October 2013 - Present
Random House  August 2011 - July 2013
Random House  April 2010 - August 2011
Random House  December 2007 - April 2010

Skills
Publishing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Books, Proofreading, Online Publishing, Fiction, Non-fiction, Publicity, Publications, Poetry, Magazines, Web Content

Education
New York University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Lillian Barnes Lillian Barnes New York, New York Details
Lillian Barnes's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience August 2014 - May 2015
Job French Teacher & Assistant 3s Teacher at Citibabes, LLC
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   August 2014 - May 2015
Shakespeare Theatre Company  2015 - 2015
Folger Shakespeare Library, Vassar College and others   2009 - 2015
Arts Mid-Hudson   2013 - 2013
Vassar College  2010 - 2011

Skills
French Teaching, Administration, Stage Management, Event Management, Grant Administration, Performing Arts, Arts Administration, Translation, Dramaturgy, Customer Service, Scheduling, Writing, Creative Writing, Bookselling, Equestrian, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Acting

Education
Vassar College   2009 — 2014
French Language and Literature, Theatre

Institut catholique de Paris   2011 — 2012
Institut de Langue et de Culture Francaises

Washington International School   1994 — 2009

Shannon O'Neill Shannon O'Neill Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Shannon O'Neill's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Writer, Editor, Communications Consultant
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Various organizations and individuals   January 2008 - Present
Oceana  March 2015 - Present
Lippincott Massie McQuilkin  January 2014 - March 2015
The Sagalyn Agency   July 2007 - December 2013
American University  2010 - 2011
Politics & Prose Bookstore   2004 - 2008
Island Press  2004 - 2007

Skills
Consulting, Editing, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Client Relations, Writing, Copywriting, Publishing, Non-fiction, Creative Non-fiction, Literary Fiction, Book proposals, Creative Services, Guest Lecturing, Workshop Facilitation, Teaching Writing, Line Editing, Marketing Copy

Education
Dartmouth College   1999 — 2002
BA

The Johns Hopkins University   2006 — 2008
MA, Writing

Michael Link Michael Link Cincinnati Area Details
Michael Link's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience 2001 - 2007
Job Publisher Relations Manager at JosephBeth Booksellers
Industry Publishing
Experience
Joseph-Beth Booksellers  September 2007 - Present
Politics & Prose Bookstore   2001 - 2007

Skills
Public Speaking, Developing & Leading..., Social Media, Graphic Design, Business Writing, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Building Community..., Sustainability, Event Management, Books, Publishing, Press Releases, Advertising, Budgets, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations, Editing, Training, Management, Sales

Education
Alfred University   1993 — 1998
BA, Philosophy

Beth Isaacson Beth Isaacson Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Beth Isaacson's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience September 2004 - October 2007
Job Founder and CoExecutive Director at The Children's Reading Foundation of Baltimore
Industry Libraries
Experience
The Children's Reading Foundation of Baltimore   September 2014 - Present
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   January 2010 - August 2011
Montgomery County  June 2007 - December 2009
Politics & Prose Bookstore   September 2004 - October 2007
Politics & Prose Bookstore   August 2001 - March 2005

Skills
Library Science, Public Libraries, School Library Media, Working With Students, Teen Services, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Library Management, Reader's Advisory, Collection Development, Instructional Design, Collaborative..., Information Retrieval, Education, Young Adult Literature, Early Childhood Literacy, Children's Books, Web Design, Graphic Design, Instructional Technology, Writing, Editing, Project Coordination, Customer Service, Teaching, Virtual Reference, Metadata, Research, Academic Libraries, Library Reference, Library 2.0, Archives, Books, Cataloging, Circulation, Community Outreach, Digital Libraries, Digitization, Educational Technology, Electronic Resources, Integrated Library..., Interlibrary Loan, Librarians, Library, Library Programming, Library Research, Literacy, Public Services, Special Collections, Web 2.0

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2005 — 2007
MLS, Library and Information Science

Whitworth University   1996 — 2000
BA, English

Amy Sands Amy Sands Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Amy Sands's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Children & Teens Bookseller at Politics & Prose Bookstore
Industry Retail
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   December 2014 - Present
Roundabout China   November 2012 - June 2014
Sidwell Friends School  June 2011 - August 2012
Best Learning English  August 2011 - June 2012
Saint Joseph's University  May 2010 - May 2011
Saint Joseph's University  September 2010 - March 2011
National Audubon Society  June 2010 - August 2010
Trails End Camp  June 2009 - August 2009
National Trust for Historic Preservation  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Writing, Blogging, Editing, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Illustration, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Program Management, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Teaching

Education
Saint Joseph's University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, English, Asian Studies

Becky Little Becky Little Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Becky Little's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience June 2012 - May 2013
Job News Coordinator at National Geographic Society
Industry Online Media
Experience
Freelance  June 2015 - Present
National Geographic Society  January 2014 - Present
Geothermal Energy Association  May 2013 - January 2014
Politics & Prose Bookstore   June 2012 - May 2013
Weider History Group, Inc.   June 2011 - July 2011
College of William and Mary  January 2011 - April 2011
Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Writing, Reporting, Research, Editing, Blogging, Teaching, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Fundraising

Education
The College of William and Mary
B.A., History, Women's Studies, magna cum laude

National University of Singapore
History, Gender Studies

Rose Levine Rose Levine Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rose Levine's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience
Job Bookseller at Politics & Prose Bookstore
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore  

Skills
Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Research, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Budgets, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Creative Writing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Planning

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Studio Art

Corcoran College of Art and Design

David Schuller David Schuller Washington, District Of Columbia Details
David Schuller's Politics & Prose Bookstore Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Marketing and Publicity Assistant at Politics & Prose Bookstore
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Politics & Prose Bookstore   November 2013 - Present
Northern Virginia Magazine  December 2012 - June 2013

Education
Eastern Washington University   2005 — 2011
BA English, Creative Writing, 3.4