Grub Street

Founded in 1997, GrubStreet has grown into the nation's largest independent creative writing centers. By rigorously developing voices of every type and talent and by removing barriers to entry, GrubStreet fosters the creation of meaningful stories and ensures that excellent writing remains vital and relevant. The Muse and the Marketplace by GrubStreet has been recently named "the #1 writing conference in North America" by The Writer Magazine, and attracts more than 800 attendees every year in Boston for three days of interactive sessions, meetings, event, including a panel on the black experience in Boston to be moderated by Boston Globe associate editor and columnist Renee Graham.