OUR GUIDELINES:
- Your submission should be 1,000 words or less, not including the title. Submissions over 1,000 words will be disqualified.
- The live reading time is limited to 5-7 minutes. Practice before you submit.
- Submit your best writing to tellallboston@gmail.com. Only one submission at a time, please.
- Attach your submission as a Word or PDF file. We can’t accept links to Google docs.
- Label your attachment “LastName.FirstName_Title” and make sure to include your name and title in the body of the document.
- Include a short bio (100 words maximum) in the body of the email. If you would like us to share your social media accounts, please also include your social media handles in your bio.
- Also attach a headshot in .jpg or .png format.
- We will notify accepted readers shortly after the submission deadline.
- Questions? For more details on how to submit, please visit the Tell-All Boston FAQ’s page or email tellallboston@gmail.com.
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Tell-All Boston is Real Stories Read Live. We are Boston’s only live-on-stage literary reading series dedicated to the art and craft of memoir. Award-winning writers, best-selling authors, and emerging stars share first-person stories that make meaning from lived experience. Our goal is to foster a community of honesty and discovery, through the power of memoir.
Tell-All Boston is brought to you and curated by the alumni of GrubStreet’s Memoir Incubator and Essay Incubator.
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