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Online Membership
The Authors Guild
The Authors Guild is advocacy first — contracts, copyright, pay — and a member community second. Forums, webinars and a directory of peers. For working authors in the United States, it is the grown-up room.
How to join Apply for membership at authorsguild.org.
Dues; eligibility for some classes of membership
Webinars and member forums
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Brisbane's hub for writers, with programmes that reach across the state.
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Boston's independent writing center — classes, Muse groups and a serious alumni culture.
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Paid sessions