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!
Discover
Start your writing journey with these introductory classes.
- Intro to the Personal Essay w/ Javier Sinay, starting 6/24 (Zoom)
- Intro to Speculative Fiction w/ Silk Jazmyne Hindus, starting 7/7 (Zoom)
- NEW Introduction to Comics-Making w/ Jonathan Todd, starting 7/8 (Seaport)
Create
Generate first drafts and new material in these classes— ideal for both beginners and more experienced writers.
- Jumpstart Your Writing w/ Brionne Janae, starting 6/10 (Zoom)
- 6 Weeks, 6 Stories w/ alex terrell, starting 6/17 (Zoom)
- 6 Weeks, 6 Poems w/ Sam Cha, starting 6/24 (Zoom)
- Jumpstart Your Writing w/ Naphisa Senanarong, starting 6/10 (Zoom)
- 6 Weeks, 6 Stories w/ Naphisa Senanarong, starting 6/11 (Zoom)
- Get a Clue: How to Write a Mystery Novel w/ Camille Cabrera, starting 6/16 (Zoom)
- 6 Weeks, 6 Poems w/ Imani Cezanne, starting 6/16 (Zoom)
- 6 Weeks, 6 Essays w/ Mathew Rodriguez, starting 6/18 (Zoom)
- Jumpstart Your Writing w/ Camille Cabrera, starting 7/23 (Zoom)
- 6 Weeks, 6 Essays w/ Naphisa Senanarong, starting 7/24 (Zoom)
- 4 Weeks, 4 Poems w/ Tatiana Johnson-Boria, starting 8/7 (Seaport)
Progress
Advance your mid-stage projects with our intermediate classes.
- Novel in Progress w/ Ursula DeYoung, starting 5/27 (Seaport)
- Memoir in Progress w/ Nancy Agabian, starting 6/16 (Zoom)
- Novel in Progress w/ Yu-Mei Balasingamchow, starting 6/17 (Zoom)
- Developing Your Short Fiction w/ Elena Britos, starting 6/26 (Zoom)
- FREE Space & Time for BIPOC Writers w/ Imani Cezanne, starting 7/11 (Zoom)
Polish
Take your work to the next level with our advanced revision-focused classes.
- Advanced Novel Workshop w/ Mike Zendejas, starting 6/11 (Applications due 5/26) (Zoom)
- Advanced Poetry Workshop w/ Tatiana Johnson-Boria, starting 6/24 (Applications due 5/26) (Zoom)
Publish
These classes focus on a range of topics, including preparing book-length projects, exploring key elements of getting your work publication-ready, and demystifying the publishing world.
- Advanced Revision Strategies: Nonfiction w/ Kayla Degala-Paraíso, starting 7/13 (Applications due 5/26) (Zoom)
- NEW Write a Stellar Nonfiction Book Proposal for BIPOC Writers w/ Lyzette Wanzer, starting 7/23 (Zoom)
Deep Dives: Explore and Perspective
Dive into specialized topics or unique genres.
- NEW Another Tradition: Experimental Writing for BIPOC Writers w/ Sam Cha, starting 7/10 (Zoom)
And there’s more! You can browse through upcoming GrubStreet classes on the website here.