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Writers Under the Influence: Emily Dickinson & Walt Whitman

Northwest writers will read the work of Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman in celebration of their poetry, which has influenced and inspired generations of poets and poetry-lovers around the world. The evening will offer a chance to hear the poems of these two indispensable nineteenth-century American poets read aloud by contemporary writers. Writer-readers include Kevin

Our Own Reflections: Writing Complex Characters of Color

A major tension for writers of color is the idea of audience: are we writing for our communities or are we writing to explain our communities to others? Do we translate words that can best be expressed in another language or behaviors that are not “typical” of the American mainstream? How do we establish complex

Cheap Wine & Poetry

Celebrate a decade-long tradition with the last installment of the Cheap Wine & Poetry series at the current Hugo House. This month's event features the talent of Sarah Galvin, Tara Hardy, Roberto Ascalon, and Michelle Peñaloza, all for free with wine only a dollar a cup at the Hugo House bar. Sarah Galvin is the author of a