Let the countdown to summer vacation begin! What better way to spend the next few months than exploring a new craft, finishing your story, and meeting fellow teen writers in a virtual world? Get ready for summer break by signing up for one of these remote summer teen classes below.

June

• June Week Of Creative Writing (REMOTE) –– starts June 29th (1 spot left)
• Novel Writing Immersion Week (REMOTE) –– starts June 29th (Sold out)
• Lyrics and Verse (REMOTE) –– starts June 29th

July

• All Things Sci-Fi and Fantasy (REMOTE) –– starts July ...

Get insider tips on how stores choose and market the books they shelve while working with authors and publishers to promote new titles. Gearing up for a bookstore event? Learn what to expect before, during, and after your event and how to make your events part of the narrative of your writing identity from instructors, Leah DeCesare and Allison Pottern Hoch. 

Whether you’re pre-published or an established author, you'll learn marketing strategies to increase your audience and partner with your local indies to up your odds of success. Click here for more information and to ...

We’re thrilled to announce a new 6-month Writing to Heal Program with instructor Jennifer Crystal.

During this time when our normal writing routines (alongside most other routines!) have been disrupted, we’re sharing short videos designed to help us all get unstuck, move forward, or find a new direction for our writing projects.

In Episode 4 of our "Write On Prompts" video series, GrubStreet Instructor Shelby Kinney-Lang shares a prompt about how to write through anxiety that he recently used on a new essay. You can read his essay inspired by this prompt over at Green Mountain Review. 

Find more of these videos in the coming weeks on Instagram and inside our newsletters. Enjoy! 

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To help keep our spirits up and our words flowing, we're sharing Muse and the Marketplace keynote talks and special event videos from GrubStreet's past in a series called "From the Grub Archive." This week, we're sharing a keynote video by Stacey D'Erasmo. 

The title alone of Stacey D'Erasmo's brilliantly erudite 2019 keynote speech — "Writing in a Time of Upheaval" — feels urgently relevant to us right now in the midst of a global pandemic. D’Erasmo’s talk is a careful and illuminating close-reading of how the work of writers and artists like Gwendolyn ...