DUNE* Mini-Comics Night is where folks are invited to create the contents of a black and white, 5.5” x 8.5” printed anthology within a limited amount of time, in one evening with no prompts or themes. Create whatever you want but it must be physical and finished by the end of the night.An exclusive edition
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Global Works presents a stage reading of the classic 1936 anti-fascist playIt Can’t Happen HereA coproduction with Hugo House / FOLIO: The Seattle AthenaeumDramatized by Sinclair Lewis & J.C. MoffittAdapted by Noel KoranJanuary 28 & 29 at 7pm HUGO HOUSE | 1634 11th Ave, Seattle 98122Join us for this urgent theatrical event.Experience the play that
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Global Works presents a stage reading of the classic 1936 anti-fascist play It Can’t Happen Here A coproduction with Hugo House / FOLIO: The Seattle Athenaeum Dramatized by Sinclair Lewis & J.C. Moffitt Adapted by Noel Koran January 28 & 29 at 7pm HUGO HOUSE | 1634 11th Ave, Seattle 98122 Join us for
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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 community!We are actively cultivating a low-pressure, welcoming environment for readers and guests of all skill levels and literary experience. We especially encourage BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+,
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Collections—A Live Magazine and Public Club hosted by Ariel Basom is a monthly showcase of both live readers and video performances featuring a diversity of positions, styles, and modes: poetry juxtaposing story; literary fiction opposing memoir; drama next to genre fiction.Do you want to be a part of this community? Do you want to be
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On February 7th at 6:30 PM, stories will fill the room, music will lift our spirits, and our community will come together.Join Hugo House, Bushwick Book Club, Claudia Castro Luna, and Rainier Valley Food Bank for an evening that celebrates connection and gives back. Every story shared, every note played, and every moment spent together
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Silent Reading Night – February EditionDate: Tuesday, February 10Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMTheme: Enchanted Between the Lines: A Romance Trope Silent Reading NightSince it’s just a few days away from Valentine’s Day, we wanted to celebrate this month’s silent reading night with a romance trope themed reading night! Beguiled Books will be tabling for
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Join writers Mita Mahato, Jasminé Smith, Molly Olguín, and Teresa Dzieglewicz for a braided and collective reading. We'll welcome Teresa's new book, Something Small of How to See a River, by joining in community to explore and honor the many relationships that water holds. Event Schedule:7:00 Steve Tamayo opens with a Lakhota prayer and a few
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In this beginner-friendly writing class, 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 in response. At times, you'll have the opportunity to share words and ideas with other writers in small groups. You'll leave with 2-3
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This event will feature a captivating reading and performance by international cabaret artist, Julie Cascioppo at Hugo House. There will be a unique combination of memoir reading, music, and an engaging Q&A session.Her book, “I Love Being Abroad: Memoirs of an American Chanteuse in Paris” is an adventuresome romp of a young jazz singer as
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Unlucky in Love is an evening of short plays written by local playwrights and coproduced by Hugo House’s Outreach and Events Coordinator, Nat, and Hugo House instructor, Miriam BC Tobin.February 13, 2026 (Friday the 13th)Event Schedule:6:00 PM: Doors Open grab a drink or socialize in the Salon!7:00 PM Event Starts9:00 PM: Event Ends Welcome to Unlucky in Love,
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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 community! Works in Progress is a low-pressure, welcoming environment for readers and guests of all skill levels and literary experience. We especially encourage BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+, and
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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 disciplines, professional backgrounds, and age demographics, Castalia offers authors a platform for community reading while putting their work in conversation with other voices, styles, concerns, |
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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, and literary production.This event brings together authors, editors, publishers, literary agents, and other industry professionals for insightful conversations about their work and the evolving landscape
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DUNE* Mini-Comics Night is where folks are invited to create the contents of a black and white, 5.5” x 8.5” printed anthology within a limited amount of time, in one evening with no prompts or themes. Create whatever you want but it must be physical and finished by the end of the night.An exclusive edition |
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Former Hugo House fellows Bill Carty, Laura Da’, Deirdre Lockwood and Shankar Narayan share poetry and chat about their fellowship experience and more.Event Schedule:6:30 IntroductionsShort readings6:40 Bill Carty6:55 Laura Da’7:10 Deirdre Lockwood7:25 Shankar Narayan7:40 Q&A / discussion to follow ~20 min8:00: Reception/book signing
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Please join us in uncovering long-held family secrets by way of a conversation in poems, from ekphrases inspired by misty old photos, secret marriages, incarceration, and flight from war—the poems of former Hugo House instructor Lin and noted Northwest poet and fiction writer Hashimoto don't hold back. Reading with Q&A to follow.
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