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Membership
Information Packet

Welcome to Neuse River Writers.

 

We’re so glad you are interested in joining our group of new and established writers.

 

Board of Directors:

Char Vinar, President

Tom Young, Vice President

Julie Johnson, Secretary

Dot La Motta, Treasurer

Char Vinar, Marketing, Programming Director

Barbara Crowley, Membership Director

Charles Clemmons, Communications Director

Benefits of Paid Membership Dues**

For $25 per year, you will receive the following:

  • A membership card for calendar year**

  • A link to NRW’s logo to add to your social media**

  • Single Membership rate = $25; if paying for ½ year = $12.50

  • Couples Membership discounted rate = $35; if paying for ½ year (July-Dec) = $17.50

  • Opportunities to network with published authors

  • Your own web page available FREE on our website**

  • Meetings are held the 2nd Saturday of each month, 5-7 PM at the Public Library of Johnston County in Smithfield NC. Guest speaker portions of meetings require in-person attendance.

  • Access to archived speaker videos**
  • NRW’s monthly newsletter**

  • NRW members’ support to locate beta readers, editors, and illustrators

 

Benefits of Paid Membership:

  • Learn marketing to help you SELL your book!

  • NRW support for your book launch**

  • Professional workshops

    • Members save 25% on NRW workshops**

    • Non-members pay full price

  • Access to NRW’s Facebook group for posting, highlighting your work**

  • When you donate your book with an ISBN number to our library program, your book is entered into the Cardinal library system, accessible to most NC libraries

  • Opportunities to be a guest speaker and conduct book signings**

  • Members' opportunities during Open Mic Events, which generally are held on the 2nd Saturday of each month, 2-4 PM, at Strickland Art Gallery, 115 Raiford St, Selma NC. Please check the “News & Events” section on the NRW website Home page for updates.

 

Members are invited to:

  • Volunteer to be considered for the Speakers Bureau & Judges’ Panel. **

  • To serve and attend Book Fairs

  • Submit a Guest Blog on our website**

  • Participate in various monthly Write Ins

  • Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/neuseriverwriters

 

Please complete the online Membership Application & pay Membership Dues at the link below:

Membership Application Form & Payment 

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