The Washington Post Magazine

The Washington Post Magazine

Telling the stories of the Washington region through narrative journalism

The Fiction Issue

‘The Pilgrims,’ by Siobhan Fallon

Previously in the Magazine

 

Portraits of War

Veterans Day photo tribute

The largest online public university in the country

Is saving for your kids’ college really a good idea?

When son and parents are near-strangers

Eastern Shore’s swelling tides and the fate of one town

How the millennials remade Washington

More Magazine cover and feature stories

Date Lab

They chitchat about the past

They chitchat about the past

But is there a future?

@Work Advice

It’s not easy, not being mean

It’s not easy, not being mean

Karla L. Miller

How to stand up to colleagues who try to take down others

More @Work Advice columns

There

In Washington, you never know who is beside you

In Washington, you never know who is beside you

Gene Weingarten’s Below the Beltway

Weingarten’s inferno

Weingarten’s inferno

Gene Weingarten

The lowest circle of hell is the airplane seat next to Gene’s

Tom Sietsema’s Dining

Candy Sagon: Forlano’s brings solid cooking to The Plains

Candy Sagon: Forlano’s brings solid cooking to The Plains

Chef offers flavorful dishes without pretense in a 30-seat setting

First Person

Rory Riley, Washington

Rory Riley, Washington

A gymnastics coach for Special Olympics finds plenty of balance

More First Person

Editor’s Query

Tell us about a time when ...

... you were glad you held your tongue

More Editor's Query

Who Slept Here

Who Slept Here: Giuliana Rancic, TV personality

Kathy Orton

In this Bethesda house, Giuliana Rancic dreamed of someday being on TV

Overheard

Overheard

Overheard

Washingtonians say the darnedest things

Closer Inspection

Behind the moves

Behind the moves

Bavarian dance goup’s roots extend deeper than lederhosen

More Closer Inspection

Mine

The cassette tape in the basement

The cassette tape in the basement

He thought it was a piece of clutter. Instead, it was a piece of history

More Mine

Second Glance

Find the 12 differences between the original photograph and the altered photograph.

Dilbert

The comic strip runs weekly in The Washington Post Magazine.

Sunday Crossword

Merl Reagle’s crossword puzzle appears weekly in The Washington Post Magazine.

Peeps Show VI

This year’s finalists included nods to a beloved snack and a controversial movie, plus a knock at Congress.

Fall Home & Design

Condo-monium: Demand is up for luxury units in the Washington area

Fall Travel Issue

Wild for horses on Assateague

Fall Dining Guide

Tom’s 40 favorites

Fall Education Issue

UMUC, a leader in cybersecurity