Winter Workshops: Fast Approaching!

Our latest round of 110+ classes for writers is now live. Featuring short fiction, the novel, creative non-fiction, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting, young adult and children's literature, the writing life, publishing, and promotion. Register before your favorites sell out!

Weekend of Manuscript Consultations

Are you polishing your work before an agent sees it at The Muse and the Marketplace? Get one-on-one feedback from a Grub instructor on 25 pages of your work at a special discounted rate. Learn more!

The Novel Incubator

Grub's competitive and affordable year-long course, for ten fiction writers interested in deep revision of their novel drafts, a comprehensive craft-based study of the novel form, and a thoughtful introduction to the publishing world. Learn more!

Help Us Create A New Home For Writers

Grub Street is moving! Make a tangible donation by “sponsoring” some of the many supplies we need for our new home. Your contribution is crucial to our mission to support writers and the literary arts in Massachusetts.

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"I've taken other classes at other places and the quality here was much better. I learned more in two days here than in 8-week programs at other places."
- Diane Bains, after The Murky Middle with Lisa Borders

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