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Ring in the new year on a writing schedule that works best for you in one (or more) of GrubStreet's newly added Online: On-Demand classes!

Whether you're looking to plant the seeds of six novel scenes, write three new story drafts, or produce new essays with inspiration and accountability, we've got a class for you. 

February

• Novel Builder with Meghan Lamb, starting 2/1
• 6 Weeks, 3 Stories with Karina Renee, starting 2/1
• 6 Weeks, 3 Essays with Carolyn Zaikowski, starting 2/1
• Intro to Poetry with Angela Siew, starting 2/1
• 6 Weeks, 3 …

In the January 2023 edition of "Best of Boston," we bring you our top Boston lit events this month, taking place virtually and in-person. See below for our list of local literary happenings.

New Years Day Sale: In Boston & Cambridge

Sunday, January 1st at 1:00pm (EST) | Event Fee: $0

In-Person

• Writing the Short, Publishable Personal Essay with Ethan Gilsdorf, 1/11
• Jumpstart Your Writing in 2023 with Nakia Hill, 1/11

Kick off your writing resolutions with a short class from GrubStreet!

Whether you want to find the write novel-plotting method for you, learn the basics of submitting your work, or try your hand at writing for kids, we've got a class for you!

As always, scholarships are available for all of the offerings below:

January 6th & 7th

• Putting Down Stakes: Essay Revision Edition with Kristen Paulson-Nguyen
• The Ghost of You: Writing About Traumatic Loss with Kelly Dalke
• Essentials of Historical Fiction with Olivia Kate Cerrone
• So You …

Need an environment where you can work on your novel with other writers who are in the same boat? Try one of our months-long novel intensives!

Novel Generator

A nine-month program designed to help students at all levels complete (or make substantial progress toward completing) a first draft of a novel in an environment that offers support, accountability and feedback appropriate to this early stage in the novel-writing process. Read about our submission requirements here.

The upcoming round of the Novel Generator, which begins in Jaunary 2023, will take place in-person in Boston. Writers local to …