Whether it’s a reading, discussion, craft talk, or interview, find these events and more featuring renowned authors, emerging writers, and talented new and local voices.
Writers Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Matthew Olzmann, Arianne True, and Zoser Dunbar present their new works written for Hugo Lit Series. This year's series theme is re/birth, with this evening's sub-theme of unearthing.
Kids Write-In is a free, weekly virtual writing circle for elementary school-aged youth to write independently or with the help of an adult. Each session students have the opportunity to practice creative writing and share with each other.
Write Time is a free weekly drop-in writing circle for teens ages 13-19. Improve your craft, learn new techniques, and share you work with other writers at Write Time!
Stage Fright is an open mic event hosted by the Young Writers Cohort that gives young writers the opportunity to share poetry, fiction, journals, songs, plays, and more! Open to young writers at any stage of their creative journey.
Writers Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Matthew Olzmann, Arianne True, and Zoser Dunbar present their new works written for Hugo Lit Series. This year's series theme is re/birth, with this evening's sub-theme of unearthing.
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.
Kids Write-In is a free, weekly virtual writing circle for elementary school-aged youth to write independently or with the help of an adult. Each session students have the opportunity to practice creative writing and share with each other.
Write Time is a free weekly drop-in writing circle for teens ages 13-19. Improve your craft, learn new techniques, and share you work with other writers at Write Time!
Hugo House presents a conversation between writers Aisha Sabatini Sloan, author of Captioning the Archives, and Lilly Dancyger, author of Negative Space.
In this Word Works craft talk, Katie Kitamura will look at first person examples from some of her favorite writers, as well as her own work, to examine the opportunities and risks of the first person voice. She will be joined in conversation by Lucy Tan.
Hugo House warmly welcomes back The Bushwick Book Club Seattle and Shin Yu Pai as they present: InkAloud—original music inspired by three local authors with three musicians apiece!
Kids Write-In is a free, weekly virtual writing circle for elementary school-aged youth to write independently or with the help of an adult. Each session students have the opportunity to practice creative writing and share with each other.
Write Time is a free weekly drop-in writing circle for teens ages 13-19. Improve your craft, learn new techniques, and share you work with other writers at Write Time!
Write with Hugo House (in partnership with the Seattle Public Library) is a free drop-in writing circle for all ages and genres of writing. In this session, we’ll focus on generative writing through poetry prompts.
Write with Hugo House (in partnership with the Seattle Public Library) is a free drop-in writing circle for all ages and genres. In this group, writers are provided prompts for sustained silent writing time followed by small group sessions to share.
In this Word Works craft talk, Mark Doty will read and discuss a small group of poems that engage with their subjects artfully, and offer a portrait of the perceiver as well as what’s perceived. He will be joined in conversation by Joshua Wilkinson.
In this Word Works craft talk, Elaine Castillo will explore how we read, how we have been taught to read, and what any of that have to do with notions like resistance, or indeed revolution. She will be joined in conversation by Jen Soriano.
In this Word Works craft talk, Bethany C. Morrow will discuss how integral a stage of her writing process thinking about writing has been, and why she thinks it can combat (the possible misnomer) "writer's block." She will be joined in conversation by Nisi Shawl.
In this Word Works craft talk, Jonathan Escoffery will provide strategies for engaging readers, and discuss examples from the works of well-loved authors, as well as his own stories. He will be joined in conversation by Juan Carlos Reyes.
Writers Danez Smith, Rachel Khong, Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello, and Zan Fiskum present their new works written for Hugo Lit Series. This year's series theme is re/birth, with this evening's sub-theme of second chances.
Writers Jos Charles, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Putsata Reang, and Lucia Flores-Wiseman present their new works written for Hugo Lit Series. This year's series theme is re/birth, with this evening's sub-theme of conversion.
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