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There and Back Again: Ethan Gilsdorf's GrubStreet Journey
We asked our Essay Incubator instructor Ethan Gilsdorf to share his GrubStreet journey with us. If you are considering our writing community for your personal craft exploration please join us on May 1st for our Summer 2024 Open House and Showcase where Ethan will be a featured reader.
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Muse and the Marketplace: Manuscript Mart Prep Day
Make the most of your Muse and the Marketplace Manuscript Mart appointment! Join us on Wednesday March 20th for an online Manuscript Mart Prep Day Seminar lead by literary agent Sorche Fairbank.
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Muse and the Marketplace - A Literary Homecoming
Short Story Incubator graduate and Muse presenter Frankie Concepcion shares her journey from her first workshop at GrubStreet through her return to this year's Muse and the Marketplace where she will lead a craft session.
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Writing Your First Novel? Be Messy and Be Radical
Novel Generator Instructor Elizabeth Santiago shares how craft books can help you without writing your novel for you.
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What’s My Essay About? Tips from the Essay Incubator
The Essay Incubator is a 10-month intensive program for essay writers interested in drafting, revising, and publishing their work. Applications for the 2023-24 Essay Incubator are closed. Learn more about the program here.
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“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.
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Meeting Yourself Where You’re At: A Gentle Approach to Writing
Teaching Fellow Claudia Wilson shares the importance of meeting yourself with kindness in your writing practice.
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Getting An Agent Won’t Change Your Life
This post was originally published Dead Darlings a blog about novel writing run by alumni of GrubStreet's Novel Incubator program.
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