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Katherine Yeh Katherine is the instructor for GrubStreet's Fall Novel Generator program.
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It's Time to Write
Fall Poetry & Essay Advanced Workshops
Deadline Extended to September 9th
Ready to take your writing to the next level? The deadline has been extended to Monday, September 9th by 11:59pm (EST) for the poetry and essay workshops.
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September 2–8
Lit Up! A Community Celebration and Fundraiser
Please join us for a joyful evening on September 19th for our exciting showcase highlighting the hopeful imagination of emerging literary voices as well as acclaimed Boston-based artists.
GrubStreet's Upcoming Events
Check out our event calendar and come to one of our open houses, readings, or free-write sessions!
Spring 2025 Novel Generator Applications are Now Open!
An eight-month program designed to help students at all levels complete a first draft of a novel in an environment that offers support, accountability and feedback.
This Month's Featured Classes, Events, and Programs
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Online: Zoom | workshop
Writing Motherhood
- Sep 11 – Nov 13, 2024
10 Wednesdays, from 10:30am-1:30pm (EST)
This ten-week workshop is designed for writers working on essays or other nonfiction pieces to engage in an ongoing, sustainable creative process.… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
6 Weeks, 6 Stories
- Sep 25 – Oct 30, 2024
6 Wednesdays, from 10:30am-1:30pm
Whether you want to expand your knowledge, experiment with new forms, or just produce fresh work, this fun, intensive class will give you the… ...more
In-Person: Seaport | workshop
Intro to Poetry
- Sep 12 – Oct 17, 2024
6 Thursdays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm
Do you want to try writing poetry, but don’t know where to start? Do you need to refresh your understanding of the fundamentals of the genre? Intro… ...more
At GrubStreet, we believe greater access is essential for greater artistic excellence.
Online: Zoom | workshop
Advanced Personal Essay Workshop
- Sep 24 – Dec 3, 2024
In this advanced course, experienced students working on narrative, short, medium-length or long-form personal essays will receive support,… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
Advanced Poetry Workshop
- Sep 24 – Dec 3, 2024
This workshop is for advanced poets who want to develop new content and deepen their craft. We’ll explore the building blocks of poetry: language,… ...more
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