FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Q:  I am not a writer but have an interest in writing, will this be enough to become a member of SWW?
A:  Yes it is.

Q:  Can I join the Society even if I live outside New South Wales?
A:  We suggest that you try your own State first. There is a Society of Women Writers in each state.

Q:  I live in the country. Do you hold workshops in the regions?
A:  Not at this time.

Q:  Is Sydney your only venue for monthly meetings?
A:  Yes.

Q:  Do you assist or give advice regarding book contracts?
A:   We would advise you to contact the Australian Society of Authors (ASA). There is a direct link to ASA in the left side panel.

Q:   Do you assist authors with promoting their books?
A:    Yes, if they are members.

Q:   Do you help authors launch their new releases?
A:    We only help by advertising it in our newsletter, email news and bulletins to members. The authors must be members or invited guest speakers.

Q:   Do I have to be a member to attend your monthly meetings?
A:   We would encourage visitors to become a member after three meetings.

Q:   Do I have to be a member to post articles on your website and newsletter?
A:   Yes. Go to Membership page to print an application form if you wish to join us.

Q:   How do I get a copy of the newsletter?
A:   Become a member.

Q:    Do I have to be a writer to be at your luncheon meeting?
A:    No. Readers and fans of the guest speaker are also welcome.