Beginning  October 1, 2025, a new Washington State law (ESSB 5814) goes into effect that changes how sales tax is applied to cultural and live presentations across the state. This
Category: Announcement
Announcing the 2023-24 Hugo Fellows

Hugo House is excited to announce the 2023-24 Hugo Fellows! With this writing fellowship, Hugo House aims to be an incubator for the next great writers, and provide space and
Announcing Hugo House’s new Executive Director, Diana Delgado

We are pleased to announce today that the Hugo House Board of Directors has named Diana Delgado as Hugo House’s new Executive Director. Diana was most recently Literary Director of
Hugo House announces Interim Executive Director transition

Dear friends, It feels like only yesterday that I accepted the call to serve our community as Hugo House’s Interim Executive Director. Back then, in February of 2021, the future
Hugo House announces Executive Director search

Hugo House is excited to announce the search for the next permanent Executive Director to lead the organization into its future. The Executive Director will be the public spokesperson for
A Letter from Rob Arnold, our Acting Interim ED

Dear friend, You’ve heard by now that I’ve been appointed Acting Interim Executive Director following Tree Swenson’s resignation. Taking a leadership role in a time of transition and transformation is
Racism at Hugo House: A Public Acknowledgement

In August of this year, Hugo House received a letter from members of our community expressing significant concerns about structural and systemic racism within our organization. We respect and honor our community’s willingness
Making Certain It Goes On: Writing It Out

In our 280-character world, good conversation can be hard to find. What luck then that I found myself in a room with a group of people looking to go a