Richard Hugo House Literary Series

by Lissa Richardson

Originally published on November 1, 2010

The fourth season of Richard Hugo House’s Literary Series is well underway. Beginning in October, the Lit Series spans six months with four events, the next of which is November 19th. The events bolster Hugo House’s commitment to fostering new writing by commissioning three writers and a band to produce new texts and a song [...]

Who Can Resist Cheap Beer and Prose?

by Lissa Richardson

Originally published on September 3, 2010

At the end of September (the 30th to be exact) Richard Hugo House is hosting its year old event “Cheap Beer and Prose,” a free literary series everyone can appreciate; not only because it’s free and PBR is only $1 a can, but also because the event was designed with something for everyone. A spin [...]

Onward and Upward with the House

by Lissa Richardson

Originally published on August 1, 2010

On Monday, August 16th, Richard Hugo House’s 2010-2011 Literary Series tickets go on sale (http://www.hugohouse.org/content/hugo-literary-series). Each season, the House hosts four events, commissioning three authors and a song writer or a band to write on a theme and prompt dreamt up by the Hugo House staff.  The series sits at the core of the House’s [...]

Hello Mr. Hugo

by Lissa Richardson

Originally published on July 1, 2010

Richard Hugo House, located in the middle of Seattle’s Capitol Hill, has a few things in common with Pif, not the least of which is a passion for new, fresh, cutting edge writing.