Proudly celebrating 28 years of the literary community, with highlights including:
- #1 Center for Creative Writing in the nation, providing free public programming and fueling Boston's creative economy
- $10.5+ million paid to teaching artists for leading innovative, nationally recognized programming
- 8,000+ high school students served through our teen writing programs
- 14,000 adult writers served through free, multilingual programs at the Boston Public Library
- 1,715 student publications, including 249 books over the past five years, demonstrating that inclusive networks promote unprecedented publishing success

With your support, over the next year we will:
- Serve 400+ Metro Boston high school students
- Provide 2,000+ students fully funded programming and mentorship
- Award 765+ students with scholarships and fellowships
- Reach 50,000 arts lovers at the Center for Creative Writing, and amplify the impact of arts partners with access to our space

Thank you for helping GrubStreet write a more just and connected
future!

Sponsor Experiences are listed on this and the following page. Additional sponsor opportunities follow. Please contact us if you would like to customize benefits to enhance your partnership,
including on-site branded activation, category exclusivity, sponsor a special event, product sampling, etc. With your feedback and input, we are able to customize a sponsorship to fit your needs. To discuss the details of the experience opportunities, please contact AJ Events at (617) 267-2244 or email AJ Williams at [email protected].

As the Main Stage Sponsor, you'll receive exclusive exposure with recognition every time the program and authors are mentioned. The stage backdrop, stage podium sign, and the projection screen footer will prominently display your logo alongside the event logo ensuring widespread recognition of your generous support. We will assist in customizing this experience for you. Limited to one sponsor.

—Credit as the Main Stage Sponsor on all materials
—Logo exclusively displayed on the stage backdrop, stage podium sign, and the projection screen footer
—Access to event photos
—Logo on Step & Repeat Wall for top sponsors
—Logo inclusion and link prominently placed on the event website
—Special recognition from the podium
—Social media announcement of the sponsorship, including two (2) social media stories
—Opportunity to designate a committee member
—Recognition in all media releases
—Prominent placement on all event email blasts (a minimum of 7,500+ per blast)
—Prominent inclusion of your name (individual or company) on the printed event invitation
—Full page ad in the event program book
—Sixteen (16) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee
—Receive a customized 3-hour creative team building and communications retreat for up to 20 employees, led by established writers at GrubStreet's new Center for Creative Writing in the Seaport. (valued at $10,000)

This significant sponsorship will position you or your company prominently alongside our special tribute to the Founder of GrubStreet, Eve Bridburg, as we celebrate her legacy and 28 years of fostering a literary community. This sponsorship includes your logo or name recognition as our Lit Up Legacy Sponsors in honor of Eve Bridburg, along with her message to the guests through our Know Before You Go! email sent to all attendees the week of the event, including details and featured authors, ensuring maximum visibility and impact for your brand.

—Credit as one of the Lit Up Legacy Sponsors on all materials
—Access to event photos
—Logo on Step & Repeat Wall for top sponsors
—Logo inclusion and link prominently placed on the event website
—Special recognition from the podium
—Social media announcement of the sponsorship
—Two (2) dedicated social media stories
—Recognition in all media releases
—Prominent placement on all event email blasts (a minimum of 7,500+ per blast)
—Prominent inclusion of your name (individual or company) on the printed event invitation
—Full page color ad in the event program book (NEXT to the Founder’s Tribute page)
—Fourteen (14) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee
—Receive a customized 3-hour creative team building and communications retreat for up to 20 employees, led by established writers at GrubStreet's new Center for Creative Writing in the Seaport. (valued at $10,000)

—Recognition as the Speakeasy Post-Party Sponsor on all materials, e-mail blasts, and on the Lit Up website
—Logo inclusion prominently placed on every time the Speakeasy Post-Party event is mentioned
—Logo prominently displayed at Speakeasy
—Opportunity to open the Speakeasy program and welcome guests as the Host
—Social media announcement of the sponsorship
—Special recognition from the podium from our Co-Chairs during the program
—Prominent inclusion of your name (individual or company) on the printed event invitation
—Full page color ad in the event program book
—Eight (8) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee

—Credit as a Laureate Sponsor on all materials
—Access to event photos
—Logo on Step & Repeat Wall for top sponsors
—Logo inclusion and link prominently placed on the event website
—Special recognition from the podium
—Opportunity for a feature story in GrubStreet’s newsletter to donors and friends
—Social media announcement of the sponsorship
—Opportunity to designate a committee member
—Prominent placement on all event email blasts (a minimum of 7,500+ per blast)
—Prominent inclusion of your name (individual or company) on the printed event invitation
—Full page ad in the event program book
—Twenty (20) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee
—Receive a customized 3-hour creative team building and communications retreat for up to 20 employees, led by established writers at GrubStreet's new Center for Creative Writing in the Seaport. (valued at $10,000)

—Credit as a Novelist Sponsor on all materials
—Access to event photos
—Logo on Step & Repeat Wall for top sponsors
—Logo inclusion and link prominently placed on the Event website
—Special recognition from the podium
—Prominent placement on all event email blasts (a minimum of 7,500+ per blast)
—Full page ad in the event program book
—Twelve (12) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee
—Receive a customized 3-hour creative team building and communications retreat for up to 20 employees, led by established writers at GrubStreet's new Center for Creative Writing in the Seaport. (valued at $10,000)

—Credit as a Storyteller Sponsor on all materials
—Recognition from the podium
—Placement on all event email blasts (a minimum of 7,500+ per blast)
—Half page ad in the event program book
—Eight (8) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee

—Credit as a Literary Sponsor on printed materials
—Quarter page ad in the event program book
—Four (4) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee

—Credit as a Grubbie Sponsor on printed materials
—Listing in the event program book
—Two (2) Tickets to Lit Up with premium program seats, and to the Speakeasy Post-Party
—Each attending guest will receive an autographed book from a member of the Literary Host Committee