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.
Meet the author of John Williams: A Composer’s Life at Hugo House! Uncover the hidden stories behind John Williams’s legendary film scores with exclusive insights shared in conversation with Seattle film critic Jeffrey Overstreet.
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DUNE* Mini-Comics Night is where folks are invited to create the contents of a black and white, 5.5” x 8.5” printed anthology within a limited amount of time, in one |
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Works in Progress is Hugo House's open mic series inclusive of diverse formats and storytelling crafts. Read your work—poetry, fiction, essays, memoirs, plays, music, comedy, and more—and connect with our
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Collections—A Live Magazine and Public Club hosted by Ariel Basom is a monthly showcase of both live readers and video performances featuring a diversity of positions, styles, and modes: poetry
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In John Williams: A Composer's Life, the first biography of the renowned film composer, author Tim Greiving offers an engaging account of a man whose body of work is well-known but
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WETWorksA Playwright-in-Residence programConceived and Curated by Nelle Tankus and Anamaria GuerzonIn Partnership with Hugo HouseFALL 2025- SPRING 2026 | Hugo House WETWorks is our brand new Playwright-in-Residence program, in partnership with |
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A chill evening at Hugo House featuring creative writing prompts, silent reading time, and a popup bookstore by Beguiled Books.Join us for Creative Writing and Silent Reading Night at Hugo House for |
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Silent Reading Nights at Hugo HouseDate: Wednesday, January 14Time: 6:00–9:00 PMTheme: Short but Mighty: A Silent Reading Night Celebrating Novellas + Microfiction Challenge Community Partner: Page 2 BooksEach month, we host a Silent Reading
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Join us at Hugo House’s Lapis Theater for Industry Talks: Careers in the Literary Arts, an engaging evening that explores the many professional paths within the world of writing, publishing,
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Global Works presents a stage reading of the classic 1936 anti-fascist play It Can’t Happen Here A coproduction with Hugo House / FOLIO: The Seattle Athenaeum Dramatized by Sinclair Lewis
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Meet the author of John Williams: A Composer’s Life at Hugo House! Uncover the hidden stories behind John Williams’s legendary film scores with exclusive insights shared in conversation with Seattle film critic Jeffrey Overstreet.
In Person at Lapis Theater
Come and join us at Hugo House for Manic Pixie Comp Het by Holly Vander Hyde!
In Person at Lapis Theater
A chill evening at Hugo House featuring creative writing prompts, silent reading time, and a popup bookstore by Beguiled Books.
Join us for Creative Writing and Silent Reading Night at Hugo House for a calm, community-centered evening for readers and writers of all levels.
In Person at Lapis Theater
Each month, we host a Silent Reading Night with a rotating theme and a featured community partner. This month, we’re thrilled to highlight our friends at Page 2 Books! Bring your favorite novella and read with us!
In Person at Lapis Theater
Works in Progress is Hugo House's open mic series inclusive of diverse formats and storytelling crafts. Read your work—poetry, fiction, essays, memoirs, plays, music, comedy, and more—and connect with our literary community!
In Person at Lapis Theater
Hugo House welcomes back Castalia—University of Washington MFA program's monthly reading series featuring graduate students, faculty, and alumni.
In Person at Lapis Theater
Join us at Hugo House’s Lapis Theater for Industry Talks: Careers in the Literary Arts, an engaging evening that explores the many professional paths within the world of writing, publishing, and literary production.
In Person at Lapis Theater
DUNE* Mini-Comics Night is where folks are invited to create the contents of a black and white, 5.5” x 8.5” printed anthology within a limited amount of time, in one evening with no prompts or themes. Create whatever you want but it must be physical and finished by the end of the night.
An exclusive edition of the book will be published and distributed to only the contributors at the following DUNE meet-up.
In Person at Lapis Theater
Global Works presents a stage reading of the classic 1936 anti-fascist play, “It Can’t Happen Here.”
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Rainier Valley Food Bank in partnership with Bushwick Book Club. Hosted by Hugo House!
Join us for a special community event bringing stories, music, and connection together to raise awareness and support Rainier Valley Food Bank.
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Unlucky in Love is an evening of short plays written by local playwrights. Submissions run 12/13/25 - 1/13/26!
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