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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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November Novel Month
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 for November Novel Month.
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September 28–October 4
Register for Fall Manuscript Mart
Secure your appointment and receive direct industry feedback on your novel from top literary agents. Deadline is October 13th.
Fall Readers' Room Classes
Join a six-week reading group this fall. We approach beloved books as works of art, combining the camaraderie of a book club with the rigor of a literature seminar.
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
Class Spotlight — Don't Miss These
Online: Zoom | workshop
6 Weeks, 6 Poems
- Oct 19 – Nov 23, 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
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
Horror Fiction: Writing the Dark and Grotesque
- Oct 26 – Nov 30, 2026
6 Mondays from 6:00pm to 9:00pm (EST)
Scary stories have long captured the public imagination, tapping into personal and societal fears to create narratives that shock and horrify. But… ...more
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