Special Series

Light Up the Center Performer Spotlight: Fabiola Méndez

As part of GrubStreet's Light Up the Center event this year, we're hosting a special reception on Thursday, November 2nd, to celebrate and support GrubStreet's expansive writing community with exciting, multidisciplinary performances and a lively in-person gathering with food and drink. 

Special Series Writing Life Advice

“The Fellowship Transformed the Way I Saw Myself”: How Teen Writers are Creating Community at Grub

For three weeks every summer, GrubStreet's Teen Summer Fellowship immerses high school students in the writer's life of creative craft and publishing, working with published authors and receiving a stipend for their commitment to the program and their work as artists. 2017 Fellow Justin Celebi reflects on the community he found in the program, and how the friends he made transformed the way he felt about himself as a writer.

Special Series

How the Essay Incubator Transformed My Writing and Reshaped My Life

Jennifer Dines writes about her experience in the Essay Incubator and how the program transformed her writing and reshaped her life.