We welcome writers in all stages of the writing journey, both published and unpublished, fiction and nonfiction.
CCWF Membership Benefits
NEW IN 2026
- More focus on community
- CCWF Directory with up to five links to your website, socials, author profiles, books, services
- Free and discounted workshops and mini conferences
- Teach classes to your fellow writers (paid opportunity)
- No website? Purchase an author page on the CCWF website. Get your web presence established and start an email list.
- Participate in Volume 2 of our Christmas anthology
- See full list of benefits below
Full List of Member Benefits
- Participation in Small Writing Communities
- Critique Groups
- Peer Support Groups
- Occasional Write-ins, online and in person
- Occasional Events
- Promotional and Publishing Opportunities
- Directory Listing with up to five links (Directory is promoted on our social media sites)
- Guest Post to CCWF website (bio box with links to your site and social media)
- Submit an entry for the annual anthology (publishing credits)
- Mention on CCWF social media for new publications in 2026
- Meetings and Events
- Deep discount for workshops on craft, marketing and publishing
- Discounts on CCWF conferences and other events
- Other Benefits
- Special members-only communication on events and opportunities
- Submit prayer requests related to writing
- Volunteer for positions that train you in the business of writing
- Teach classes to your fellow writers (paid opportunity)
- Membership Add-ons
- One page author website on the CCWF site ($50 first year to cover initial set up, discounted in subsequent years) Click here for more details.
Membership renews each January. Questions? Use the contact form or reply to any email.
Membership Options
- Full Membership ($40): All regular benefits are free to members.
- Family Membership ($55): Full Membership benefits. Up to 2 additional family members living at the same address can get this discount with one paid Full Membership. Please contact us to take advantage of this offer.
- Student/Young Adult Membership ($25): Full Membership benefits. Up to age 25. Must provide birth year and school attending (if student). Please contact us to take advantage of this offer.
To join, click the button below.
No PayPal account? No problem. Click on the black button below to pay with a debit or credit card.
Once you pay, please wait up to one minute to be redirected to the membership application where you will enter important information and then be added to our members mailing list.