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Aube Rey Lescure Aube Rey Lescure is the author of RIVER EAST, RIVER WEST and the instructor for the all-new Autofiction Immersive program.
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Novel November
Writing Hours | Novel Focused Multi-Weeks & Seminars | Free Novel Idea Generator | Manuscript Mart
Have ambitious plans for your novel this November? Take them further with GrubStreet’s supportive, novel-focused programming in November.
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October 12–18
Winter 2026 Draft Builder Workshops - Apply Today!
GrubStreet’s Draft Builder Workshops are five-month courses designed to help you turn a book idea into pages with structure, accountability, and a clear plan to keep going. Apply by December 7th.
October Multi-Week Classes
October's lineup of multi-week workshops is here, offering the time, structure, and community to help you stay with your writing.
The Draft Feedback Program
Get personalized, craft-based feedback within two weeks from one of our expert creative writing instructors.
This Month's Featured Online & In-Person Classes
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Online: Zoom | workshop
Jumpstart Your Writing
- Oct 20 – Nov 24, 2026
6 Tuesdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm (EST)
Whether you’ve never written creatively before or you’re a more experienced writer looking for a recharge, your mission in this course is simple:… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
6 Weeks, 6 Poems
- Nov 02 – Dec 7, 2026
6 Mondays, from 10:30am-1:30pm (ET)
Whether you’re looking to experiment, generate new poems for a collection, or refine works in progress, this workshop will help you expand your… ...more
Online: Zoom | workshop
Writing Climate Fiction
- Nov 09 – Dec 14, 2026
6 Mondays, from 6:00pm-9:00pm (ET)
As conversations about environmental justice grow more urgent, writers have a unique opportunity to explore how their work engages with the natural… ...more
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