Membership

For writers, belonging has never been more important. Now is the time to build upon and invest in your love of writing. Become a Queensland Writers Centre member and join a passionate community focused on making you bloom as a writer.

Whether you’re a new or renewing member, choose the Membership option below that suits you best, or call the Centre on (07) 3842 9922.


JOIN OR RENEW

$89 / $69 conc.

One Year Membership (Auto Renew

Our most popular option. Quick to join and renew, with recurring payments. Free delivery of WQ magazine included.

$89 / $69 conc.

One Year Membership

Make a one-off annual payment. Quick to join and renew.

$55

One Year Youth Membership

Provides support and development opportunities for writers under 25. Find out more about our Youth Writing initiatives and the free events included in your membership.

$169 / $129 conc.

Two Year Membership

Save 5% and support the longterm future of your Writers Centre.

$395

Five Year (Passionate) Membership

Save over 10% and support the longterm future of the Centre with a Five Year (Passionate) Membership.

Plus, receive a free consultation with Queensland Writers CEO Lori-Jay Ellis and attend exclusive Passionate Member events.


Concession pricing rates are available for students, seniors and pensioners, veterans, NDIS participants and people with disabilities, and other concession card holders.

To pay by invoice, contact member@qldwriters.org.au.


MEMBER BENEFITS

  • Belong to a vibrant community of Queensland writing

  • Discounts on workshops and courses, services, and competition entries

  • $70 discount on your first writing workshop (for new members)

  • Free attendance at Youth Writing Saturday, Middle Ground, and Brisbane Children’s Writers Festival events (for youth members)

  • Exclusive ‘Early Bird’ booking periods for events

  • Subscription to the quarterly WQ magazine, in hardcopy or PDF

  • Priority access to writing advice from our experienced team

  • Recognition for your writing achievements in our Member Milestones

  • Free entry to monthly flash fiction competition #RightLeftWrite

  • Access to Writer's Consults, the Writer's Surgery program and other members only services

  • Access to member benefits of other state writers' centres in the National Writers Centre Network


WHERE CAN I FIND MY MEMBER INFORMATION?

The quickest way to check your membership information, including your member status, expiry date and WQ subscription, is at the bottom of the latest edition of the weekly Pen & Pixel email newsletter in your inbox.

You can also contact member@qldwriters.org.au or call the Centre on (07) 3842 9922.


UPDATE YOUR MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

To update your membership details with us - including address, email, WQ subscription, etc - drop us a line at member@qldwriters.org.au, call the Centre on (07) 3842 9922 or use this form.


PAYMENTS PORTAL

With our new Payments Portal, there’s no passwords - just email verification to sign in. Memberships set to Auto Renew can be updated, renewed or cancelled here at any time.

Visit the Payments Portal.