Poet Jessy Randall reads from her new collection, "A Day in Boyland" on May 15 at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and co-sponsored by Richard Hugo House.
Scribes Applications Due May 23

Internship Opportunities

End of Term Reading May 20, 6:30 p.m.

Write-O-Rama Returns June 7

Hugo Literary Series on Seattle Channel's Front Row

Give to the Hugo Spring Campaign

Seeking Hugo House Writers-in-Residence

  

House Hours:
Monday-Friday: 12noon - 9pm
Saturday: 12pm - 5pm
ZAPP is open by appointment.
More info on ZAPP

Fantastic Fiction Readings and Conversation Salon with Nancy Kress
Award-winning author and columnist Nancy Kress reads from new work, signs books and converses with the audience. $5. Co-sponsored by Richard Hugo House. www.nwmediaarts.com
Cabaret
Monday, May 19th, 2008, 7:00 PM
End-of-term reading
Hear new work from Hugo House students. Students from spring quarter should bring a short piece of writing to share. FREE. brianmcguigan@hugohouse.org
Cabaret
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008, 6:30 PM
Goddard College M.F.A. in creative writing information session
Attend a brief presentation about the program followed by Q&A with Port Townsend campus director and program alums. FREE. www.goddard.edu or (360) 344-4100.
Alice classroom
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008, 7:00 PM
"Limbs of the Pine, Peaks of the Range": Rose Alley Press anthology reading
Poets Nancy Dahlberg, Donald Kentop, Tatyana Mishel and Randolph Douglas Schuder read from their work. Prizes and refreshments will be offered. FREE. www.rosealleypress.com
Alice classroom
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008, 7:30 PM
"Ballads Under New Regime"
A poetry and music collaboration. Words by John Burgess, guitar and harmonica by Jed Myers, percussion by David Rizzi. FREE. jopajaay@comcast.net
Cabaret
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008, 7:30 PM
"Limbs of the Pine, Peaks of the Range": Rose Alley Press anthology reading
Poets Robinson Bolkum, Susan Casey, Dennis Caswell and Rebecca Meredith read from their work. Prizes and refreshments will be offered. FREE. www.rosealleypress.com
Alice classroom
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008, 7:30 PM
  
"Cheap Wine and Poetry"
Marking the three-year anniversary of one of the city's most popular reading series, with featured readers John Burgess, Jennifer Jasper, Jourdan Keith and David Schmader. Hosted by Charla Grenz. FREE. Co-sponsored by Richard Hugo House. www.cheapwineandpoetry.com
Cabaret
Thursday, May 29th, 2008, 7:00 PM
Hugo Works in Progress
A new monthly open mic designed to give writers a chance to share what they have been working on in front of fellow writers. Sasha Ife Sobers-Outlaw emcees. FREE. alixwilber@hugohouse.org
Cabaret
Monday, June 2nd, 2008, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
How the End Begins: Sexuality, Power and Mortality
Poets Elizabeth Austen and Kathleen Flenniken read new and recent poems. Made possible with funding from 4Culture/ King County Lodging Tax Revenue. FREE. Co-sponsored by Richard Hugo House. www.elizabethausten.org
Cabaret
Thursday, June 5th, 2008, 7:30 PM
"Shortness of Breath" book release
Wood Works presents the release of "Shortness of Breath and Other Symptoms," a collection of stories and poems by Jesse Minkert. FREE. aviaboss@msn.com or 206-323-7190.
Cabaret
Friday, June 6th, 2008, 7:00 PM