With Memorial Day weekend just days away, you know what that means—summer quarter is knocking at Hugo House’s door. And with a new quarter comes new instructors! Welcome to The
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Summer 2023 New Instructor Speed Dating | Alyse Knorr
This PNW heatwave is a great reminder that summer quarter at Hugo House is fast approaching! We’re delighted to debut our brand-new instructors with our virtual speed dating—welcome to The
Summer 2023 New Instructor Speed Dating | Lauren Davis
Summer quarter at Hugo House is within berry-stained reach, and we want to introduce you to our brand-new instructors joining us this sizzling season! Welcome to The House Lauren Davis,
Winter 2023 New Instructor Speed Dating: Part I
Welcome to Hugo House’s New Instructor Speed Dating—a thrilling new way to introduce our groovy gang of first-time instructors to our community! We invited the teachers to respond to our
Listen to “Oil Rig 707” by the Radio Drama Scribes Camp
This summer’s Radio Drama Scribes camp, hosted in partnership between Hugo House and the Jack Straw Cultural Center, created space for students to utilize their creativity and collaboration skills to
Hugo House celebrates its 25th anniversary!
Happy New Year from all of us at Hugo House! As we turn the page on another year of growth and learning, we are excited to celebrate a very
Q&A with Jessica Mehta: “The best poetry is inherently natural.”
This September, Jessica Mehta officially stepped into the role of poet-in-residence at Hugo House. Jessica is the author of fifteen books, including the collection When We Talk of Stolen Sisters (Not a Pipe Publishing),
A Letter from Rob Arnold, our Acting Interim ED
Dear friend, You’ve heard by now that I’ve been appointed Acting Interim Executive Director following Tree Swenson’s resignation. Taking a leadership role in a time of transition and transformation is
Racism at Hugo House: A Public Acknowledgement
In August of this year, Hugo House received a letter from members of our community expressing significant concerns about structural and systemic racism within our organization. We respect and honor our community’s willingness
20 Virtual Book Clubs You Can Join Today
Virtual book clubs are flourishing as they adapt to our increasingly rich online lives. Taking full advantage of technology, they host interactive author talks, online meetings, chat groups, and ongoing