Ready to take your writing to the next level? Our advanced workshops are limited to 9-10 students to foster a closer and more rigorous learning experience. Check out our spring advanced workshops below:

• Advanced Novel Workshop: Revision Focus with Henriette Lazaridis (Applications due Monday, February 14th)
• Next Level Nonfiction: Revise and Submit with Shuchi Saraswat (Applications due Monday, March 7th)
• Next Level Short Fiction: Revise and Submit with Katherine Yeh (Applications due Monday, March 7th)

Live in Egleston Square or Mattapan? We’ve partnered with the Boston Public Library to bring FREE creative writing workshops to your neighborhood virtually this fall. All classes welcome new and practicing writers!  

Upcoming Drop-Ins: 

Meet and Greet / How to Apply to Grubstreet’s Emerging Writer Fellowship and Other Fellowships, Residencies, and Contests with Maria A Pinto

Thursday, January 27th, 2:30pm - 4:00pm (EST)

Egleston Square Branch of the Boston Public Library

Live Zoom Meetings

How to Apply to Grubstreet’s Emerging Writer Fellowship and Other Fellowships, Residencies, and Contests with Maria A Pinto

Thursday, February ...

Teen writers, the wait is over! Apply now for the Summer Teen Fellowship 2022.

This free, three-week creative writing program is open for incoming 9th-12th graders in the greater Boston area and will be taking place on Mondays through Fridays, July 11th - July 29th, 2022.

Through classes, workshops, and readings, teen writers will generate new work, learn about the craft of writing, and gain knowledge of the writing/publishing world. In the spirit of writers' residencies for adults, each student will receive a stipend of $625 for their commitment to the program and their time spent as working writers.

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In the February 2022 edition of "Best of Boston," we bring you our top Boston lit events this month, most taking place virtually. See below for our list of local literary happenings.

Laura Sebastian with Dana Schwartz: Castles in Their Bones

Tuesday, February 1st at 6:00 PM ET | Event Fee: $0 - $45

Registration for the Muse & the Marketplace 2022 national writing conference is open NOW! 

Taking place Wednesday, April 27, through Sunday, May 1, this year’s Muse will be held as a hybrid conference, combining the best of last year's virtual event with in-person gatherings to network, connect, and learn. That means all sessions on craft and publishing will take place virtually, as they did in 2021, while parties, events, and other gatherings will take place in-person in Boston, in accordance with the most current public health guidelines.

Keep an eye on our website over the next few ...