Haibun is an ancient Japanese form of writing that incorporates short passages of poetry (often haiku) with longer, usually autobiographical, prose. In this workshop led by writer and teacher Rebecca Brown, we will explore the origin and development of haibun, from 11th century diaries, miscellany and collections of haiku to looser modern versions. We will

Hugo House celebrates the contributions of its volunteers and interns with a reading and party in their honor! Interns and interns emeritus Elissa Washuta, Jeanine Walker, Kait Heacock, Arnie Seong and Bryan Edenfield will read poetry and prose. A volunteer-only open mic will follow. Open mic sign-ups begin at 6:30; the reading begins at 7.

Hugo House celebrates the contributions of its volunteers and interns with a reading and party in their honor! Interns and interns emeritus Elissa Washuta, Jeanine Walker, Kait Heacock, Arnie Seong and Bryan Edenfield will read poetry and prose. A volunteer-only open mic will follow. Open mic sign-ups begin at 6:30; the reading begins at 7.