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General registration for Summer classes is now open.
Syntax, memory, nature, and sex—this summer's catalog has it all. If you haven’t browsed the catalog yet, some highlights include: featured classes with Steve Almond, Honor Moore, and Leila Chatti; new classes on research-based poetry, writing about spirituality, and comics; reading classes focused on the work of Annie Dillard and the journals of Anaïs Nin; and much, much more.
Early bird pricing is in effect through June 1, so register today.
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New class alert
Elegy in a Time of Pandemic with Chen Chen
In this generative workshop, we’ll make space for questions about grief, looking to a range of elegies not for neat answers but a deepening of our attention to where we are, who we are, in the midst of crisis.
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Apply for a scholarship
Did you know that Hugo House offers need-based scholarships every quarter? If you would like to take a class with us this summer but could use some assistance paying for tuition, we're here to help. Applications for summer close June 1. Recipients will be notified by June 8.
Learn more and apply »
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We're hiring: Youth Programs
Coordinate dynamic youth programs including Scribes summer camps, Young Writers Cohort, drop-in writing groups, field trips, school visits, and youth performance events. Must have a passion for writing and a desire to support young writers. Apply »
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Solitude Social Club with Sadie Dupuis
Friday, May 29 | 5 pm PDT
This week, we’ll be speaking with Sadie Dupuis. Sadie is the guitarist, songwriter, and singer of rock band Speedy Ortiz, as well as the producer and multi-instrumentalist behind pop project Sad13. Mouthguard, her first book, was published in 2018 (Black Ocean).
RSVP to join the Zoom conversation this Friday and find out what book has been bringing Sadie joy while she shelters at home.
Upcoming Solitude Social Club guests
- June 5: Ed Pavlić and Major Jackson | RSVP »
- June 12: Angie Kim | RSVP »
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20 Virtual Book Clubs You Can Join Today
Is a virtual book club right for you? In this week's blog post, Hugo House staff member Amy takes a dive into the world of online book clubs and offers suggestions to help you find the perfect group for your interestes.
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The Political Essay with Sonora Jha
All Levels | 8 sessions | Jun. 29 – Aug. 17
As we reckon with our world in the midst of a pandemic, you might have a thing or two to say. In this class, we will generate essays that tap into your own rage or your biting wit.
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Fiction I with Ramon Isao
All Levels | 4 sessions | Jul. 7 – 28
Whether you’re looking to write a collection of stories or a novel, this course will introduce key elements of craft such as character, plot, and setting.
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