American Crime Writers League
The ACWL is a meeting place for crime writers. To become a member, you must have published at least one full-length work of fiction, three short stories or three non-fiction crime titles.

American Society of Journalists and Authors
The ASJA caters to non-fiction writers and journalists but offers members many helpful conferences, professional services and opportunities to meet with editors.

Authors Guild
The Authors Guild is the nation's largest society of published authors. They lobby for fair compensation, free speech and copyright protection.

Canadian Authors Association
The CAA is Canada's national writing organization. For almost 80 years, their goals have been to strengthen the Canadian writing community.

Dramatists Guild of America
Join 6,000 of your fellow playwrights, composers and lyricists. Any level of writing experience is welcome.

Florida Writers Association
FWA helps writers throughout the state pursue their writing dreams no matter what their writing experience. Newsletters, workshops, meetings, industry news and more are provided with membership.

Horror Writers Association
Membership ranges from Associate to Full. But anyone who is interested in horror, occult or dark fantasy literature may join HWA.

International Women's Writing Guild
IWWG focuses on the personal and professional empowerment of women in writing. No portfolio required to join.

National Writers Association
Since 1937, the NWA has been the gathering place for readers, writers, film producers, agents and editors.

National Writers Union
The NWU is the trade union for freelance writers of all genres who work for American publishers or employers.

Novelists Inc.
This organization is dedicated to serving the needs of multi-published authors. The average member has around sixteen published books.

Poetry Society of America
Join the ranks of Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Stanley Kunitz and more. Membership is open to for those who read and/or write poetry.