For Members

Health Insurance

We offer discounted health insurance plans to members in New York State, Massachusetts, and Florida, and we have a nationwide dental plan.

Web Services

A range of web services are available to Authors Guild members, including website hosting, free or low-cost website building with our easy-to-use Sitebuilder software, domain name registration, and custom e-mail addresses through our GuildMail system.

Legal Services

Authors Guild members receive our Model Trade Book Contract and Guide, and free book contract and author-agent agreement reviews from our staff attorneys.

Panels and Programs

Throughout the year, the Authors Guild and the Authors Guild Foundation sponsor panel discussions and phone-in seminars on topics such as publicity, the author-agent relationship, tax tips for writers, school visits, and book contract negotiation.

Review our current slate of phone-in seminars and sign up here.

Back in Print

The Guild's Backinprint.com service makes out-of-print works available through online bookstores and the nation's largest book wholesaler. There is no charge for members to participate, for most titles.