826 Boston thanks The Shout Syndicate, The Boston Foundation, and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture for a generous grant to fund a new publishing opportunity for Boston youth. The [...]

Last night, WBUR CitySpace hosted an evening of poetry and music, featuring Nick Flynn reading from his new collection, “I Will Destroy You,” accompanied his band Kildeer. As part of [...]

One of our favorite holidays has sadly come and gone, but 826 Day was one for the books. Every 8/26, affectionately known as 826 Day, we partner with independent bookstores across Boston to [...]

Over the course of “Our City is Alive,” 826 Boston’s STEM-inspired summer camp, students ages nine to eleven went on six experiential field trips, using the city as their classroom as they [...]

Through a partnership with AmeriCorps and the Massachusetts Service Alliance, 826 Boston is debuting the Writers’ Room Fellowship. This inaugural cohort of 10-15 AmeriCorps members will [...]

Seniors at the Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (EMK) celebrated the release of My Generation Can.