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Radical Empathy and Writing Nobody’s Pilgrims: A Discussion on the Writing Craft

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for an evening with seasoned writer and former president of the Texas Institute of Letters, Sergio Troncoso, to delve into the craft of writing. Sergio will read from and discuss his latest novel, Nobody’s Pilgrims, and will be in conversation with author Kathleen Alcala. Kirkus Reviews: "Troncoso delivers a surprisingly fast-paced, character-driven story....A

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Works in Progress (In-Person)

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

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 an open mic for all writers. Read your work, meet other writers, and find out what’s going on in the literary community. Poetry, fiction, essays, memoirs,

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Write with Hugo House with Alma GarcĂ­a (Virtual)

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 this group, writers introduce themselves and are provided optional fiction, poetry and nonfiction prompts to work on for 60-70 minutes of sustained silent writing time,

Write with Hugo House with Alma GarcĂ­a

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

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 this group, writers introduce themselves and are provided optional fiction, poetry and nonfiction prompts to work on for 60-70 minutes of sustained silent writing time,

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Write Our Democracy: Writers for Reproductive Rights

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Hugo House is pleased to welcome the return of our collaborative programming with Write Our Democracy. Join us for a new reading and community event hosted by Julia Hands and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum.How do we as writers and community members best utilize our voices, both on and off the page, to combat the ongoing onslaught

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Kids Write-In

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for creative inspiration and fun writing projects to try! Kids Write-In is a free, weekly writing circle for elementary school-aged youth who want to write independently or with the help of an adult. In each 40-minute session, students have the opportunity to read various styles of writing, discuss these with their peers, practice

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Community Write-In with Amber Flame

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join writers from across the country and around the world every Thursday evening and get your words flowing in community! Our best teachers rotate on a monthly basis to bring you a range of writing prompts and ideas. After a healthy dose of inspiration, you’ll get time to write and the opportunity to connect with

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Kids Write-In

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for creative inspiration and fun writing projects to try! Kids Write-In is a free, weekly writing circle for elementary school-aged youth who want to write independently or with the help of an adult. In each 40-minute session, students have the opportunity to read various styles of writing, discuss these with their peers, practice

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Moss Volume 7 Launch Party

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join Moss staff and contributors to celebrate the publication of our latest issue, with readings from Kim Fu, Matt Briggs, Nanya Jhingran, Shin Yu Pai, Rita Wirkala, and Katherine Morgan.For eight years, Moss has worked to build connections and create community among writers and readers from all over the Pacific Northwest—come be a part of

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Community Write-In with Amber Flame

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join writers from across the country and around the world every Thursday evening and get your words flowing in community! Our best teachers rotate on a monthly basis to bring you a range of writing prompts and ideas. After a healthy dose of inspiration, you’ll get time to write and the opportunity to connect with

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Clitaurus Chronicles: A Climactic Journey

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Sex ed isn't just about preventing bad stuff from happening. It's also about learning how to play!Papeachu Press invites parents and other adults to join sex therapist and Clitaurus Chronicles author, Breona Mendoza, at Hugo House for a presentation centering pleasure, communication, consent, and how to talk to kids about these often-overlooked aspects of sexuality. To be

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A Century of Grace: Readings from Two Poets Laureate

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Texas State Poets Laureate Karla K. Morton (2010) and Alan Birkelbach (2005) did what has never been done before: they traveled to all of America's 62 National Parks, wrote poetry, took photos, and put them into a beautiful full color, hard-bound coffee table book: The National Parks: A Century of Grace (TCU Press).With this winner of the

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Community Write-In with D.A. Navoti

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join writers from across the country and around the world every Thursday evening and get your words flowing in community! Our best teachers rotate on a monthly basis to bring you a range of writing prompts and ideas. After a healthy dose of inspiration, you’ll get time to write and the opportunity to connect with

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Works in Progress (Virtual)

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

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 an open mic for all writers. Read your work—poetry, fiction, essays, memoirs, plays, music, comedy, and more—and connect with your literary community.We are actively cultivating

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Ask a Novelist with E.J. Koh

1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

Join writer E.J. Koh for a free one-hour Q&A. E.J. will offer some tips, tricks, and advice on the art and craft of writing a novel. Come to the call with questions about your work-in-progress or for ideas about how to get started.

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