Writers’ Unions and Professional Associations
Alliance of Independent Authors: https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/
Chartered Institute of Editors and Proof-readers: https://www.ciep.uk/
The Crime Writers’ Association: https://thecwa.co.uk/
Historical Writers Association: https://historicalwriters.org/
National Association of Writers in Education: https://www.nawe.co.uk/
National Union of Journalists: https://www.nuj.org.uk/home/
Romantic Novelists’ Association: https://romanticnovelistsassociation.org/
Society of Authors: https://www2.societyofauthors.org/
Society of Women Journalists: https://www.swwj.co.uk/
Writers’ Guild of Great Britain: https://writersguild.org.uk/
National and Local Writing Organisations
BBC Writers: https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/
British Centre for Literary Translation: http://www.bclt.org.uk/
British Council: https://literature.britishcouncil.org/
English Pen: https://www.englishpen.org/
National Centre for Writing: https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk
New Writing South: https://newwritingsouth.com/
Oxford Centre for Life-Writing: https://oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/home
The Oxford Writers: https://oxfordwriters.co.uk
The Poetry Society: https://poetrysociety.org.uk/
Royal Society of Literature: https://rsliterature.org/
Financial Resources for Writers
Arts Council UK: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society: https://www.alcs.co.uk/
Royal Literary Fund: https://www.rlf.org.uk/
Many of these organisations have local branches or small groups of local members in which WiO members can participate.
If you have information about other useful local or national groups or organisations, please let us know: webadmin@writersinoxford.org
Many of these organisations have local branches or small groups of local members which WiO members can participate in.
Writers’ Unions and Professional Associations
Alliance of Independent Authors: https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/
Chartered Institute of Editors and Proof-readers: https://www.ciep.uk/
The Crime Writers’ Association: https://thecwa.co.uk/
Historical Writers Association: https://historicalwriters.org/
National Association of Writers in Education: https://www.nawe.co.uk/
National Union of Journalists: https://www.nuj.org.uk/home/
Romantic Novelists’ Association: https://romanticnovelistsassociation.org/
Society of Authors: https://www2.societyofauthors.org/
Society of Women Journalists: https://www.swwj.co.uk/
Writers’ Guild of Great Britain: https://writersguild.org.uk/
National and Local Writing Organisations
BBC Writers: https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/
British Centre for Literary Translation: http://www.bclt.org.uk/
British Council: https://literature.britishcouncil.org/
English Pen: https://www.englishpen.org/
National Centre for Writing: https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk
New Writing South: https://newwritingsouth.com/
Oxford Centre for Life-Writing: https://oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/home
The Oxford Writers: https://oxfordwriters.co.uk
The Poetry Society: https://poetrysociety.org.uk/
Royal Society of Literature: https://rsliterature.org/
Financial Resources for Writers
Arts Council UK: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society: https://www.alcs.co.uk/
Royal Literary Fund: https://www.rlf.org.uk/
Many of these organisations have local branches or small groups of local members in which WiO members can participate.
If you have information about other useful local or national groups or organisations, please let us know: webadmin@writersinoxford.org
Many of these organisations have local branches or small groups of local members which WiO members can participate in.