Singing Seattle: A Reading and Celebration Three authors read poetry and creative nonfiction that speaks to our moment, followed by a Q&A and book signing. Samina Najmi reads from her
Audience: All
Washington Ensemble Theater Playwright Showcase
WETWorks A Playwright-in-Residence program Conceived and Curated by Nelle Tankus and Anamaria Guerzon In Partnership with Hugo House FALL 2025- SPRING 2026 | Hugo House  WETWorks is our brand
Washington Ensemble Theater Playwright Showcase
WETWorks A Playwright-in-Residence program Conceived and Curated by Nelle Tankus and Anamaria Guerzon In Partnership with Hugo House FALL 2025- SPRING 2026 | Hugo House  WETWorks is our brand
Silent Reading Night
Silent Reading Night – March Edition Date: Thursday, March 19th Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Theme: Pages Shared: A Community Book Exchange We wanted to celebrate this month’s silent reading night with
Industry Talks: Small Press Publishing with Homeward Books
Join us at Hugo House’s Lapis Theater for Industry Talks: Careers in the Literary Arts, an engaging evening that explores the many professional paths within the world of writing, publishing,
Teaching Writing Inside of a Jail: An Info Session With Golf Pencil Group
Join us online with Hugo House for an informational session about Golf Pencil Group (GPG), an organization that offers creative writing classes for people incarcerated at the King County Jail
Castalia
Hugo House welcomes back Castalia—University of Washington MFA program's monthly reading series featuring graduate students, faculty, and alumni. Showcasing published and unpublished drafts of work by authors from a variety of
Trauma Recovery Stories: Seattle
Join us on April 9, 2026, at the Lapis Theatre for the one-night-only premiere of Trauma Recovery Stories: Seattle. The film follows three Seattle residents who have overcome different types of
Works in Progress
Works in Progress is Hugo House's open mic series inclusive of diverse formats and storytelling crafts. Read your work—poetry, fiction, essays, memoirs, plays, music, comedy, and more—and connect with our literary
The Slide Rule
The Slide Rule is a comics strip extravaganza where Seattle cartoonists project their works on a screen and read them before a live audience! Music, comedy, drama and visual art
