Winter 2026 · $349 every three months
Autumn membership Season full

A writing practice that lasts when motivation disappears.

Three-hour Saturday writing sessions, book club, author talks, and salon dinners for more than 200 Austin writers. $349 every three months.

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What’s included

What’s included

Membership is for novelists, essayists, screenwriters, poets, journalists, and writers at every stage. You do not need to be published or have a finished project.

It includes scheduled writing sessions, book club, author talks, and salon dinners. Optional courses and paid industry sessions have separate enrollment and lower member prices.

ATX Writing Club members writing side by side at a long table Writing sessionsRegularly scheduled Saturdays · Three focused hours each Writers gathered for an ATX Writing Club salon dinner Member eventsUp to 27 events · Over 200 Austin writers

Inside your membership

Membership at a glance

  1. A brass key, tied notebook, note card, pencil, and flowers on a green table
    Writing sessionsThree hours on scheduled Saturdays in Austin
  2. A stack of worn books with reading glasses, coffee, and a dried flower
    Member eventsWriting rooms, book club, talks, and dinners
  3. A hand-bound journal with bookbinding tools, thread, scissors, and a dark cover
    Your communityMore than 200 Austin writers
  4. A finished submission packet tied with rust-colored thread
    Save on coursesMember pricing on optional courses and paid sessions
  5. A blue door set into an Austin limestone wall in afternoon light
    Flexible participationAttend what fits; there is no attendance requirement

Inside the season

Inside the season

ATX Writing Club members gathered around a table with their projects
Autumn membership Season full

Make steady progress on the project you want to finish.

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In person Austin, Texas

Book club, guest authors, workshops, and salon dinners.

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Who you’ll learn from

Coats, scarves, and writing bags hang inside a shared Austin room

Learn from people who know writing firsthand.

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Twelve brass hooks hold blank tags and one rust-colored thread

Ways to take part

Ways to take part

A room full of ATX Writing Club members writing together Write together On scheduled Saturdays Writers discussing work around a table during a feedback session Feedback groups Eight weeks ATX Writing Club members gathered for book club Writers’ book club Once a month ATX Writing Club members attending an author event Author events Seasonal Writers gathered for an ATX Writing Club salon dinner A Moveable Feast Every six weeks Writers learning about the professional side of a writing life The business of writers Every six weeks Novel writers working together during an ATX Writing Club course Novel writing course Twelve weeks ATX Writing Club members sharing work at reading night Reading night Once per season Writers learning about publishing at an ATX Writing Club session Getting published Once per season

Next season

Current season is full. The next season waitlist is open.

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