PORT TOWNSEND — Nicola Griffith, winner of the Washington State Book Award for her new historical novel Hild, will come to the Port Townsend Library Learning Center to give a reading this Monday.

The feast of St. Hilda of Whitby is observed by the Greek Orthodox Church, the Anglican Church, and the Roman Catholic Church. "Christ's servant Abbess Hilda, whom all her acquaintances called Mother ...