About

Located in downtown Boston and nearby public transportation, the Writers’ Room of Boston provides a safe and accessible location for writers working in every literary genre.


The Room has ten private carrels and a private office space where members can hold meetings and gather to share ideas and get to know one another. The Room also provides free virtual programs and events open to the public.

Memberships

Full Membership

$150 per month
* 24/7 Access to the Room

* Access to Writing Groups

* Discounts on outside services (Scrivener, Affinity, Grub Street, and more)

* One Free Written Critique (on up to 10 pages of prose or one poem)

* Monthly Submissions Newsletter

* Use of the Room office for virtual and in-person meetings

Weekend Membership

$100 per month
* Access to the Room on Saturdays/Sundays

* Access to Writing Groups Discounts on outside services (Scrivener, Affinity, Grub Street, and more)

* One Free Written Critique (on up to 10 pages of prose or one poem)

* Monthly Submissions Newsletter

* Use of the Room office for virtual and in-person meetings

Virtual Membership

$75 per month
* Access to Writing Groups

* Discounts on outside services (Scrivener, Affinity, Grub Street, and more)

* One Free Written Critique (on up to 10 pages of prose or one poem)

* Monthly Submissions Newsletter

Do You Want to Join?

We seek emerging or established writers to join our digital and Boston-based community.

Membership fees are charged on the first day of the month, with a three-month commitment required.

There is also a one-time $75 key fee ($65 of which is refunded upon the return of the keys). We keep our membership fees as low as possible, and they cover only a portion of our actual operating expenses.

To apply, please use the form embedded below to share the following items:

  • Completed application form
  • Resume or CV
  • A one-page description of a current writing project or interest
  • Writing sample of published or unpublished work. Ten pages maximum for prose; 5 poems maximum for poetry