Individual Membership Rates

• One year: $75
• Students & Adjuncts: $49
• Two years: $120

Individual Membership Benefits

• A discounted registration rate for our annual AWP Annual Conference & Bookfair
• A subscription to The Writer’s Chronicle, a digital magazine featuring essays on the art of writing, interviews with accomplished writers, listings of opportunities for writers, and more. Writer's Chronicle access includes a searchable archive of over a decade of past issues.
• Access to members-only content on our website, including:
• the Job List, updated regularly with postings of academic and nonacademic jobs and internships for writers
• publishing opportunities, grants, and awards information on the Opportunities page
• the Community Writing Groups Directory, where you can find in-person and online writing groups that share your interests
• Life After the MFA, a ten-part series dedicated to providing guidance to those embarking on a post-MFA writing journey
• Teaching Tools, a compilation of pedagogical resources for the creative writing classroom
• AWP’s Guidelines & Hallmarks for degree-conferring programs in creative writing, which serve to establish professional standards in the field
• Eligibility to find a mentor through Writer to Writer, a program that pairs new and established writers
• Promotion of your newly-released book on our online Bookshelf, our Bookshop.org affiliate page, and in The Writer’s Chronicle
• A listing in our Directory of Members, a venue for networking and promoting your work
• A reduced entry fee for the AWP Award Series