Catalogue / The Writers' Union of Canada
Hybrid Membership
The Writers' Union of Canada
TWUC is a union, not a critique group — but its regional networks, mentorships and events are how many Canadian authors find their lasting peers. Eligibility is tied to a published book; the community is the point.
How to join Check eligibility and apply; then join regional activities.
Professional membership; eligibility applies
Regional events and an annual conference
Established 1973 Kindred groups Hybrid · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Australia’s national peak body for authors and illustrators, with advocacy plus professional programs.
Literary fiction Non-fiction Children's +3
Membership
Hybrid · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa — branches across the country for professional and emerging writers.
Literary fiction Children's Poetry +2
Membership
Hybrid · England, United Kingdom
The UK trade union for writers, with a growing map of member-run local groups.
Literary fiction Non-fiction Children's +3
Membership