Why Join Pennwriters?
If you are a person who writes, published or not, join Pennwriters to get the most out of your writing career. We're here to help writers become more successful. Click here to download a brochure.
Summary of Benefits for Members
• Receive The Penn Writer newsletter 6 times per year.
• Network with professional writers, agents, & editors.
• Access to the Pennwriters roster of 400+ members.
• Discounts to Pennwriters events, like our annual conference
• Author Advocacy helps published writers promote their books.
• Access to resources like our critique exchange.
• Online groups for most writing specialties
• Weekly Pennwriters Presents, Q&A with writing experts.
• More Benefits for Published Authors.
• Area Representation on the Board of Directors.
Facilitation and Networking
Pennwriters members meet regularly across the state at professionally
run, Pennwriters sponsored conferences, workshops, and critique
sessions. Many of the guest speakers at these events are Pennwriters
own published members who receive additional promotion for their works
in exchange for helping aspiring members. In addition, there are seven
Area Representatives who facilitate communication and support between
members, ensuring that Pennwriters get the level of networking and
support they want.
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Published Member Benefits:
Booksellers Newsletter
Twice a year, Pennwriters publishes a newsletter which highlights books published by our members. Authors who have reached approved "Published" status are invited to provide a 200-250 word article about his/her book. The newsletter is mailed to approximately 200 bookstores in Pennsylvania as well as to all members of Pennwriters. Many booksellers tell us they use the newsletter to help them promote the works of Pennsylvania authors.
Authors' Networking Luncheon
The Author's Networking Luncheon, which is held during the annual confrence, offers Pennwriter published authors a chance to network and learn from special guests particular to the needs of published authors.
Promotional Materials for Published Members
Local Author and Autographed by Author stickers; Bookmarks; A Published Authors' Tips Booklet; a list of Pennsylvania Bookstores and distributors.
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