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SCWA Board announces new membership fees

SCWA is pleased to be able to serve writers in South Carolina and the region. In order to continue our positive trajectory toward excellence, effective December 8, 2021, the SCWA annual membership fee increased to $75. The common member anniversary date remains April 1. All new memberships and renewals for current members at the $75 fee are effective through March 31, 2023. The student fee is $25. READ MORE.

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Individual Automatic Renewal - $75.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: April 1st
Your membership renewal date will be: 01 Apr 2023 Automatic renewal (recurring payments) Individual membership with automatic renewal billing each April 1.

Student - $25.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: April 1st
Your membership renewal date will be: 01 Apr 2023 Automatic renewal (recurring payments) Membership for full-time students is half the individual rate. Once students graduate, they should change their membership level to "Individual." Students are defined as those attending a two- or four-year university or college.

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1219 Taylor Street
Columbia, SC 29201-2823

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