From over forty-nine books publications to value engineering our new space at 50 Liberty, GrubStreet’s Founder & Executive Director, Eve Bridburg, shares GrubStreet’s highlights and new developments from 2019. 

Most Mondays of 2019 found me in our new space at 50 Liberty

In the January 2020 edition of "Best of Boston," we bring you our top Boston lit events this month, curated from the Boston Literary District's event calendar, an essential source of literary happenings.

New Voices in Fiction: Miranda Popkey presents Topics of Conversation: A Novel in conversation with Elizabeth Ames

Last year, I didn't make any New Year's resolutions. Frankly, I was tired of pushing myself so hard, and I thought: hey, how about I just try my best this year? It felt like a gentle enough goal given that I had just started a new job and my first novel was about to be published. While I knew quite a bit about what was ahead (I'd published nonfiction before), I had very little idea about whether the outcome for this book would be good, bad or indifferent, and how I would end up feeling about it all

Our spring 2020 multi-week classes are finally here!

This year, we're thrilled to be offering new classes like "Flash Fiction Intensive" and "The End" (a class about break-ups, death, migrations, the end of the world, among other things) as well as even more of our popular four week classes than ever before. Check below to see the list of upcoming January multi-weeks.

This spring will also be GrubStreet's last season in our current home at 162 Boylston Street before we move to the waterfront. So say goodbye to 162 in style by taking a multi-week class with us ...

The January 2020 edition of "Writing Life Essentials," a monthly hand-curated list of contests, grants, scholarships, submissions calls, and awards, with a focus on opportunities that are at least one of the following: local, free to apply, and/or committed to celebrating and supporting writers from historically marginalized communities. We do the research, so you have more time for what matters: the writing. Or, keeping your holiday decorations up until March. That matters too.