Join the Dialect Collective
Membership
Are you looking to join a community of like-minded writers for encouragement, support and feedback?
Joining the Dialect community through our new membership scheme is a great way for you to connect with other rural writers, gain confidence and carve out regular space and development time for getting your words into the world.
HOW DOES DIALECT MEMBERSHIP WORK?
Joining us in the Meadow means…
Procrastination busting! Access to up to three weekly online writing hours
Building your network: Regular online social events and free members workshops
Finding community: Access to our online chat group for writers, full of discussion and opportunities
Savings and opportunities: Early bird and discounted rates for Dialect and partner courses
The option to add on monthly one to one mentoring sessions with one of Dialect’s family of GROW scheme author mentors
Our online writing sessions take place every:
Monday 10am - 11am
Wednesday 7pm - 8pm
Saturday 8-9am
All sessions are optional, for members to use whenever they need them.
HOW MUCH DOES MEMBERSHIP COST?
Well - that depends! Membership is offered on a sliding payment scale:
£10/month for writers on a smaller income
£20/month regular membership
£30/month Pay it Forward - supporting Dialect’s work to provide affordable access to the arts for everyone
And don’t forget - Meadow Membership is free/donations only for caregivers and any rural or edgeland writer who can’t afford to make regular payments at the moment (if this is you, you’re definitely not alone! Just email us on dialectwriters@gmail.com and we’ll get you all set up).
ACCESS TO MENTORING:
Tailor support and develop your craft with Dialect’s bespoke mentoring service for rural writers
All Meadow members have the option of accessing an hour each month of one-to-one mentoring time with one of our acclaimed authors from our GROW scheme, at the discounted price of £50 per session.
We are actively seeking funding to provide this on a pay as you wish basis for all writers - if you’d like to donate or have other ways to support then please go to the ‘donate’ button on the home page, or contact us on dialectwriters@gmail.com
Our easy access membership package, to help you carve out time to write, find creative community, and take your work to the next level. This pay it forward rate supports Dialect CIC's work supporting rural writers from all backgrounds
Our easy access membership package, to help you carve out time to write, find creative community, and take your work to the next level. Offered at an accessible rate for rural writers on a budget
Our easy access membership package, to help you carve out time to write, find creative community, and take your work to the next level
Mentoring is for Dialect members who are ready to take their writing to the next level. One professional 1-to-1 mentoring session each month, with one of our award winning mentors (one off sessions are usually £57.50).