Grub Street is a non-profit creative writing center dedicated to nurturing writers and connecting readers with the wealth of writing talent in the Boston area. In addition to their workshops, Grub Street offers a host of services to writers of all levels. Their upcoming Muse and the Marketplace Conference (April 25-26) is a great way to see what they’re all about. The conference will feature two days of workshops, lectures and seminars focusing on both craft and publishing. In addition, Manuscript Mart will offer writers a chance to meet one-on-one with literary agents, who will read their work and give invaluable feedback. In this segment, Sonya Larson and Christopher Castellani talk about the effectiveness of the workshop, the realities of publishing, the benefit of community and collaboration in writing, and the abundance literary creativity that originates in Boston.