Whether you’re looking to blend genres to add dimension and deepen a piece, explore how the writing process can serve as a healing tool, or discover what marketing means for authors, we've got a short class for you this April. As always, scholarships are available for all of the offerings below: 

April 2nd & 3rd

• How to Write a Lot (Full)
• The Craft of Memoir: Finding Your Theme or Through-line
• Resistance Through The Poetic
• Hybrid Writing: Blending Genres & the Space Between
• Deconstruct to Reconstruct! Scene Writing Workshop
• Speculative Series: Worldbuilding Workshop (2-part) (Full)

April ...

What's more satisfying than leaving work behind on a Friday afternoon? Rounding out the week with a free writing session, of course! Maximize that Friday feeling and kick off your writing weekend. Leave work behind on Friday, March 26th, from 5:30pm-6:30pm, grab a snack and/or your favorite after-work beverage, and log into GrubStreet Remote for some writing! In 60 jam-packed minutes, you’ll meet fellow writers and get your creative juices flowing with some great writing exercises. 

Best of all, you’ll sign off with some new ideas to ponder for the rest of ...

Join Porter Square Books and Grubstreet tonight at 7pm (EDT) in the latest installment of the Grubbie Debuts series, featuring longtime GrubStreet student, instructor, and board member Jennifer De Leon for the launch of her debut nonfiction collection, White Space: Essays on Culture, Race, and Writing

Join Regie Gibson for a virtual performance of Letter and Spirit: Here, Among the Americans, which will use poetry, spoken word, and song to explore what it means to be an American

Our Memoir Incubator Program is an MFA-level course, spanning 12 months, for ten memoir writers interested in drafting, developing or revising their memoir drafts, a comprehensive craft-based study of the memoir form, and, as appropriate, a thoughtful introduction to the memoir publishing market.