The 2019–2020 Hugo Literary Series season is the second in our new home. We’ve spent our first year here working to widen the scope of the region’s literary community, actively bringing in writers who are using their work to question, challenge, and rewrite the narratives our culture passes down to us. Like many of you,
The poet James Galvin once claimed that "promises are for liars." We'll be putting that maxim to the test with an evening full of promises made and broken, featuring Rebecca Clarren, author of the novel Kickdown, and Lucy Tan, author of the novel What We Were Promised. About Kickdown When Jackie Dunbar's father dies, she
The 2018–2019 Hugo Fellows will read from the projects they’ve worked on throughout the fellowship year with help from Hugo House staff, instructors, and guest speakers. Hear new work from Courtney Bird, Emily Dhatt, Anis Gisele, Kim Kent, Katrina Otuonye, and Dujie Tahat. You can read more about the Hugo Fellows and their projects here.
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