Please join us for a special evening with award-winning author Maggie Smith reading her new memoir, You Could Make This Place Beautiful. Seattle poet, Jane Wong, will be moderating a post-reading conversation. Books, provided by our friends at Elliott Bay Book Company, will be available for purchase and signing after the event.Doors will open for
As part of Clarion West's Summer of Science Fiction & Fantasy 2024, please join us for this special presentation by Usman T. Malik.Registration here.
Please join us for a special reading by Hugo House Students featuring Cindy Buchanan, Kimberly Kralowec, Judy Aks, Alex Franklin, Sriharsh Bhravajjula, Jordan Konrad, Rick VanderKnyff, Jody Tate, Jean Hamilton, Dana Snyder, Todd Campbell, Beverly Osband, Rohini Prinja, and Seth RosenbloomHosted by Jeanine Walker, with Kathleen Flenniken
Hedgebrook presents Great Minds: On Ghosts, Ancestors, and the Nostalgia Machinein partnership with Bushwick BookClub Seattle and Seattle Arts & Lectures.Join us for an evening full of performances, connection, and conversation with our illustrious alumnae - Dionne Ford, Carman Maria Machado, and T Kira Madden.We will be hosting an interactive reception following the program. Please get
 --Soul-- is a selection of poems written from 1979 offering selected work and includes a tribute to Richard Hugo. This is my final reading. Poems written and selected from numerous readings in North America. Other writings include documentaries and anthropological profiles including North American Native American studies and significant waterways. PR work published internationally... now retired from the profession.
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle presentsOriginal Music Inspired by Alvin Schwartz’s SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARKAfter inspiring nightmares—and controversy—for generations, the infamously eerie tales of Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark will now ooze, crawl, and haunt their way to the Bushwick stage. Crowned by the American Library Association as
ENGLISH:Join Us for a Free Bilingual Open Mic at Hugo House!We are excited to invite you to the bilingual open mic series at HugoHouse, where art, literature, and music can be shared in either Englishor Spanish.How to Register?This event is free to attend. Anyone interested can pre-register bysending an email to: mic@seattlelatino.orgHow It Works:Participants are
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle’s annual InkAloud! show features the work of local authors.Curated by Pepe Montero, Acting Executive Director of Richard Hugo House, musicians will deliver brand-new compositions inspired by the poetry in Shin Yu Pai’s Adamantine and Claudia Castro Luna’s Killing MarĂas: A Poem for Multiple Voices. Pai and Luna, who have both
It Goes Onhosted by Jeanine Walker$2 wine poetry readings by Quenton Baker, Paul Hlava Ceballos, Sierra Nelson, and Ann TeplickThursday, December 12, 7pmdoors & open mic sign up at 6pmHugo House is delighted to partner with poet Jeanine Walker and mixed media artist Aaron Counts to bring to the Hugo House stage a new reading series,
Winner of the 2024 Washington State Book Award for Fiction, “The Laughter” is an explosive, tense, and illuminating work of fiction… a fascinating portrait of privilege, radicalization, class, and modern academia that forces us to confront the assumptions we make, as both readers and as citizens.Sonora Jha is also the author of the memoir “How
ENGLISH:Join Us for a Free Bilingual Open Mic at Hugo House!We are excited to invite you to the bilingual open mic series at HugoHouse, where art, literature, and music can be shared in either Englishor Spanish.How to Register?This event is free to attend. Anyone interested can pre-register bysending an email to: mic@seattlelatino.orgHow It Works:Participants are
Please join us for an after-reading celebration of local short story author Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum's debut novel, Elita, from 8:30-10pm in our Theater Lobby.The reading will place at Elliot Bay Books - Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum with Tara Conklin and Kristen Millares YoungThursday January 30th, 2025 @ 7:00PM - 8:00 PM. Event info - https://www.elliottbaybook.com/events/43787Elita is
A favorite target of would-be censors nationwide—even the ever-charming Where’s Waldo? was one of the ALA’s 100 most challenged titles of the 1990s—picture books like And Tango Makes Three and George Takei’s They Call us Enemy introduce ideas about tolerance, self-expression, and difference with simple language and exuberant illustration. Circle up for uncensored story time!Performers
Dreams is Ambrosia Zine’s sixth volume of quarterly zines featuring local poets, visual artists, photographers, and more. Come listen to featured poets’ lingering dreams, subconscious goals, and more. Ambrosia Zine prioritizes QTPOC artists and poets local to the greater Seattle area.Doors open at 7p, The House bar will be open to serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic
Hugo House welcomes three poets with deep roots in the Pacific Northwest. Laurie Blauner, Richard Robbins, and Patricia Clark all studied with PNW legends Richard Hugo and Madeline DeFrees at the University of Montana. They are eager to share new work. The readings will be followed by a brief Q+A.This event is free and open
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