Writing/Reading Resources

Upcoming In-Person Summer Classes

Want to join us in-person at the Center for Creative Writing? Check out all of our upcoming Summer classes. 

Writing/Reading Resources

Fall 2024 Novel Generator Remote Open House - Wednesday June 26th

Thinking of applying to the Fall Novel Generator? We are hosting a virtual info session with instructor Katherine Yeh, Wednesday, June 26th, 6:00-7:00 p.m. to answer any questions you have about the program.

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Apply to the Essay Incubator by July 22nd

Ready to draft, revise, and publish your essays? Don't wait: apply to the Essay Incubator with instructor Ethan Gilsdorf before the deadline on Monday, July 22nd at 11:59pm.

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What Makes a Short Story Publishable?

Short Story Incubator instructor Ron MacLean shares the core ideas that drive a short story draft past “the last mile of the marathon that is writing a publishable short story.” Join us for the virtual Open House on Thursday June 27th to learn more.

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Fall Intensive Applications are Now Open

Apply for one of our 7- to 12-month Fall intensive programs. Deadline is July 22nd.

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Upcoming Intensive Open Houses

Come to one of our open houses for our 7- to 12-month intensive programs and apply this summer!

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Deadline Extended For Four Summer 2024 Advanced Workshops

Apply for one of our advanced workshops before the new extended deadline - Monday, June 3rd by 11:59pm (EST). Get ready to take your writing to the next level!

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May Free Saturday Sessions for Teens

Check out our free YAWP Saturday Sessions for teens happening next weekend.

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You're Invited to GrubStreet's Summer 2024 Open House!

Join us for our Summer 2024 Open House and Showcase (In-person: Seaport) May 1, 2024 5:30pm–7:00pm EDT.

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Summer 2024 Advanced Workshops

Ready to take your writing to the next level? Apply for one of our advanced workshops before the deadline on Monday, May 20th by 11:59pm (EST).

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Muse 101: Honing Your Networking Skills Before a Big Writing Conference

Join Muse presenter, Linda Wertheimer, on Saturday April 6th for a fantastic prep session for this year's Muse and the Marketplace.

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Upcoming Free Neighborhood Classes

Check out our upcoming classes that are FREE and open to the public through our Write Down the Street Program offered in partnership with the Boston Public Library Branches in Mattapan, Grove Hall, and more.

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Featured Grubbies: WBUR's Love Letters to Boston

This February GrubStreet instructors and students contributed to a “love letters to Boston” radio segment featured on WBUR's Morning Edition and published in WBUR's Cognoscenti!

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Free March Saturday Sessions for Teens

Check out our free YAWP Saturday Sessions for teens happening this weekend.

Writing/Reading Resources

Featured Grubbies: Book Recommendations to Read this Black History Month (WBUR)

Grubbies Serina Gousby (Program Manager of the Boston Writers of Color Group), Theresa Okokon (Instructor and Memoir and Essay Incubator Alum), and Nakia Hill (Teaching Fellow) were recently featured in an article titled, "Books to read this Black History Month, according to 3 Boston writers."