Upcoming Classes Taught By BIPOC Instructors
Did you know? We have a ton of upcoming classes taught by BIPOC instructors. Take a look at our list of upcoming seminars and multi-week classes below and register today. Scholarships are available!
Multi-Week Classes
- 6 Weeks, 6 Poems w/ Brionne Janae, Wednesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom, 3/15-4/19
- The Finish Line: Complete Your Book Project w/ Shalene Gupta, Wednesdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm in the Seaport, 3/22-4/26
- Jumpstart Your Novel w/ Shalene Gupta, Wednesdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom, 3/23-4/27
- Writing Your Life w/ Vanessa Mártir, Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom, 3/28-4/18
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Workshop w/ Lysz Flo, Thursdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom, 3/30-5/4
- Sci-Fi Study Hall: First Contact Stories w/ Sara Daniele Rivera, Mondays from 6:00pm-9:00pm in the Seaport, 4/3-5/15
- Novel in Progress w/ Katherine Yeh, Tuesdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom, 4/4-5/23
- Advanced Poetry Workshop w/ Laniesha Brown, Tuesdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom, 4/4-5/23
- 6 Weeks, 6 Stories w/ Yu-Mei Balasingamchow, Wednesdays from 2:00pm-5:00pm on Zoom, 4/5-5/10
- 6 Weeks, 3 Poems w/ Aimee Suzara, Online: On-Demand starting on 4/5 on Wet.Ink
- Poetry Revision Workshop w/ Angela Siew, Online: On-Demand starting on 4/5 on Wet.Ink
- Novel Writing Workshop for BIPOC Writers w/ Asata Radcliffe, Fridays from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom, 4/7-5/12
- Developing Your Personal Essay w/ Theresa Okokon, Tuesdays 4/11 from 6:00pm-9:00pm in the Seaport, 4/11-5/30
- Writing Group: Halo-Halo Cafe for Asian and Asian American Writers w/ Aimee Suzara, Wednesdays from 6:00pm-7:30pm on Zoom, 4/26-5/31
- Poetry Is Not a Luxury: Black Queer Poetics w/ Black Pruitt, Wednesdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom, 4/26-5/31
Short Classes and Events
- Intro to Contemporary Speculative Fiction w/ Silk Jazmyne Sampson Hindus, Friday 3/17 from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom
- Writing About Place: The Art of Travel Writing w/ Shuchi Saraswat, Saturday 3/18 from 10:00am-5:00pm in the Seaport
- Building a Cast of Characters in Your YA Novel w/ Elizabeth Santiago, Saturday 3/18 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- Diving In: The Role of Research in Creative Nonfiction w/ Vanessa Mártir, Friday 3/24 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- Meet Yourself Where You're At: A Gentle Approach to Writing w/ Claudia Wilson, Saturday 3/25 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- How to Create Complex Characters w/ A.J. Rodriguez, Saturday 3/25 from 10:30am-1:30pm in the Seaport
- "I Remember": Lyrical Layering in Poetry and Nonfiction w/ Sam Cha, Saturday 3/25 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- The Ghost Story's Lasting Power w/ Peter Medeiros, Saturday 4/1 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- Spliced: Writing Interwoven Narrative (2-Part) w/ Kayla Degala-Paraíso, 2 Saturdays from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom, starting 4/1
- April Friday Night Writes w/ Black Pruitt, Friday 4/7 from 5:30-6:30pm FREE Event on Zoom
- Self-Portraiture: Interrogating the Self in Memoir & Personal Essay w/ Vanessa Mártir, Friday 4/7 from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom
- Call Your Ghost: Writing Haunted Poems w/ Sam Cha, Saturday 4/8 from 10:30am-1:30pm in the Seaport
- How to Invent a Language w/ Sara Daniele Rivera, Saturday 4/8 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- Writing the Menstrual Cycle w/ Shalene Gupta, Saturday 4/8 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- April Grubby Desk Lunch w/ AJ Rodriguez, Wednesday 4/12 from 12:30pm-1:15pm FREE Event on Zoom
- From Page to Screen: Novel to Screenplay Adaptation w/ Allen Redwing, Friday 4/14 from 10:30am-1:30pm in the Seaport
- So You Want to Write a Memoir? w/ Sarah Chaves, Friday 4/14 from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Zoom
- Query Letter Intensive w/ AJ Rodriguez, Saturday 4/15 from 10:30am-1:30pm in the Seaport
- Erotic Poetry Study Hall: Lucille Clifton's Collected Poems w/ Claudia Wilson, Saturday 4/15 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- What We Talk About When We Talk About Food w/ Madhushree Ghosh, Saturday 4/15 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- Mortal Combat! Writing the Fight Scene w/ Peter Medeiros, Friday 4/21 from 10:30am-1:30pm on Zoom
- Artificial Inspiration: Using AI Tools in the Writing Process w/ Allen Redwing, Friday 4/28 from 10:30am-1:30pm in the Seaport
- Belonging and Alterity: Writing Race, Culture & Identity w/ Aimee Suzara, Friday 4/28 from 4:00pm-7:00pm on Zoom
- Seaport Free Writes w/ Sam Cha, Friday 4/28 from 5:30pm-6:30pm FREE Event in the Seaport
And there’s more! You can browse through upcoming GrubStreet classes on the website here.