Winifred Carter Winifred Carter Winifred Carter (c. 1883–1949) was an English author and playwright, who was particularly active from the 1920s–40s ("not to be confused with Winifred S Carter, an American celebrity chef and cookery author also active from the 1920s–40s"). She was also the mother of the mystery and detective novel author Emery Bonett and the wife of novelist John L. Carter and actress and playwright Edith Carter. Winifred Carter's most successful work was probably her 1945 novel "Princess Fitz", which was made into a 1947 film of the same name. It is a romance set in 1783, which chronicles the
Elliot Carter Elliot Carter Elliot Carter is a writer and historian in Washington, D.C. Carter is a contributing writer for Washingtonian Magazine and Slate. His work has appeared in outlets such as Atlas Obscura, Vice, Real Clear Defense, and DCist. His work is heavily focused on Washington D.C.’s architecture, geography and history. In 2016, Carter obtained maps of the District of Columbia compiled during the Cold War by a military intelligence office in the USSR. He noted in a television interview that the maps were far more detailed than contemporaneous public maps, capturing sensitive information about military bases and the layout of