GrubStreet, located in Boston, MA, is a leading creative writing center that offers a diverse range of programs and services. We are dedicated to breaking down barriers and fostering a thriving artistic community where all voices are heard and storytelling flourishes. Our mission is to shape a more just and connected world by revealing truths, transforming lives, and deepening human understanding through the power of collective voices.

At GrubStreet, we believe in writers helping writers. We provide over six hundred classes and events annually for writers of all genres and skill levels, from aspiring poets and memoirists to experienced MFA graduates and published novelists. Our secret to success lies in our top-notch writing instruction from talented working writers and teachers who are committed to providing rigorous yet supportive guidance.

We pride ourselves on our inspiring community, where workshop participants engage in a supportive and nurturing environment that focuses on growth and artistic excellence. Additionally, GrubStreet embraces innovation and constantly evolves its programs to help writers navigate the ever-changing landscape of writing and publishing. Located in a literary city like Boston, we aim to harness the creative energy of our vibrant city and make it a literary hub.

Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that writing matters and has the power to transform both individuals and the world. We offer something for everyone, from absolute beginners to established writers, and strive to create an inclusive and accessible space for all. Join GrubStreet and immerse yourself in a supportive community where you can sharpen your writing skills, receive objective feedback, and connect with fellow writers.

Discover the transformative and meaningful impact of creative writing as you explore the human condition and find your unique voice. We welcome you to become a part of our thriving literary community at GrubStreet