Community Updates Special Series

Dept. of Congrats Spotlight: Kira Rockwell

GrubStreet is thrilled to congratulate GrubStreet instructor and playwright Kira Rockwell!

Interviews Special Series

Muse and the Marketplace Presenter Spotlight: Yasmine Ameli

We recently caught up with Yasmine Ameli to ask her about writing in community, the Muse, networking, and more.

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Muse and the Marketplace Presenter Spotlight: Christopher Romaguera

We recently caught up with Muse presenter, Christopher Romaguera, to ask him about writing in community, the Muse, networking and more.

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Dept. of Congrats: March 2024 Community Successes

Three cheers for all the Grubbies who were published in literary journals across the country, won awards and prizes, secured book deals, and so much more this March.

Community Updates Special Series

Dept. of Congrats Spotlight: Isabella Leith

GrubStreet is thrilled to congratulate 2023 Teen Fellow Isabella Leith! Two of Isabella’s poems were awarded Gold Keys in the prestigious Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

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Muse and the Marketplace Presenter Spotlight: Lisa Braxton

We recently caught up with Lisa Braxton– author of The Talking Drum –to ask her about writing in community, the Muse, networking and more.

Community Updates Special Series

Dept. of Congrats Spotlight: Ashley D'Souza

GrubStreet is thrilled to congratulate writer Ashley D'Souza! Ashley wrote a reported essay that was published in Pride Source this March about their queer identity, finding community through birdwatching, and diversity and inclusion in outdoor spaces.

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Muse and the Marketplace Presenter Spotlight: Isabella Kestermann

We recently caught up with Isabella Kestermann–writer, poet, and fiction editor at khōréō magazine–to ask her about writing in community, the Muse, networking and more.

Community Updates Special Series

Dept. of Congrats Spotlight: Christine Murphy

GrubStreet is beyond thrilled to congratulate Novel Generator graduate and Novel Incubator alum Christine Murphy! Christine's debut novel, Notes on Surviving the Fire, sold to Knopf/Penguin Random House (North America) and Wildfire/Headline Press (UK/Commonwealth) for a simultaneous publication in February, 2025.

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Muse and the Marketplace Presenter Spotlight: Steve Almond

GrubStreet's Muse and the Marketplace is in-person May 10th- 12th this year. We have an exciting round-up of presenters leading sessions and events like Steve Almond. We recently caught up with him to talk about writing in community, the Muse, networking and more!

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Dept. of Congrats: February 2024 Community Successes

Sending a big shout out to the Grubbies who were published in literary journals across the country, won awards and prizes, secured book deals, and so much more this February.

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Dept. of Congrats: January 2024 Community Successes

This new year started strong with many community success stories! Grubbies were published in literary journals across the country, won awards and prizes, secured book deals, and so much more. Our community is closing January 2024 out with forty-three publications, twelve awards and prizes, two book deals, and eight book publications! Let us celebrate you: submit your good news to GrubStreet’s Department of Congratulations.

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Dept. of Congrats Spotlight: Milo Todd

GrubStreet is beyond thrilled to congratulate Novel Incubator alum and instructor for the Novel Immersive for LGBTQ+ Writers, Milo Todd! Milo's debut novel, The Lilac People, sold to Counterpoint and is expected to publish in Spring/Summer 2025.

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Dept. of Congrats: December 2023 Community Successes

Our community is closing out December 2023 with thirty-seven publications, six awards and prizes, one book deal, and seven book publications!

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Spotlight: Interview with 2023-2024 Emerging Writer Fellow Stevie Billow

We had a chance to check in with one of our 2023-24 Emerging Writer Fellows, Stevie Billow, at their halfway point and ask a few questions about their time at GrubStreet so far.