Our mission during this time of distraction, artistic fatigue, and social isolation is to create a regular time and space for writers to write and to meet each other. In
Audience: Adult
My A.I. Is My Co-Writer: A Double Book Launch with Sasha Stiles and K Allado-McDowell
This event will explore the nascent, fascinating intersection of writing and Artificial Intelligence, introducing the creative and imaginative potential of this technology to an audience of curious readers and writers
Write with Hugo House with Jeanine Walker
In this group, we’ll focus on generative writing through poetry prompts. The session will begin with introductions and a short warm-up, after which we’ll read two separate poems and write
Write with Hugo House with Jeanine Walker
In this group, we’ll focus on generative writing through poetry prompts. The session will begin with introductions and a short warm-up, after which we’ll read two separate poems and write
Works in Progress (In-Person)
Works in Progress is Hugo House's semi-monthly open mic series. Held on the first Monday virtually and third Monday in-person of every month at 7 pm, Works in Progress is
Ask a Historical Fiction Novelist with Elise Hooper
Join writer Elise Hooper for a free one-hour virtual Q&A session. Elise will offer some tips, tricks, and advice on the art and craft of writing a historical fiction novel.
Grasses Grasses Grasses: A Night of Poetry & Healing with Six Indigenous Poets
Join us for a reading borne out of a conversation between award-winning Ogala-Lakota poet Layli Long Soldier and MarginShift co-curator Thomas Ahneesan (Santee Sioux, Dakota Nation) about the mass graves
“Pacific Northwest Womxn of Color Reading” hosted by Anne Liu Kellor and Kalehua Kim
Please join 18 women and nonbinary writers of color in what promises to be a dynamic, inspiring evening. Each of these writers was a student in Anne Liu Kellor’s Hugo
Book Talk: Ruth Ozeki
One of our favorite writers, and human beings who are of the writerly persuasion, novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest Ruth Ozeki makes this most welcome in-person Seattle return for
Works in Progress (In-Person)
Works in Progress is Hugo House's semi-monthly open mic series. Held on the first Monday virtually and third Monday in-person of every month at 7 pm, Works in Progress is