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FOR THE WRITERS IS A READER FUNDED PLATFORM
Light and Shadow

BECOMING A MEMBER DIRECTLY SUPPORTS OUR COMMUNITY OF WRITERS AND CREATORS.

BECOME A PART OF A LITERARY MOVEMENT

Member contributions empower emerging voices, fuel inspiring content, and help sustain a space where creativity and connection thrive. We invite you to become part of a movement that celebrates and uplifts the art of the written word.

SELECT THE MEMBERSHIP THAT ALIGNS MOST WITH YOUR CURRENT WRITING GOALS

MONTHLY

THE SPARK

$9

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Emerging Writers and Poets Taking the First Step

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1 day free trial

Unlimited Access to For The Writers Resources & Directories

Read and Comment on Stories and Member-Only Threads

Exclusive Access to Writing Contests, Awards & Grants

Free Entry Into All For The Writers Contests & Awards

Access to Entry-Level Writing Guides & Templates

MONTHLY

THE PEN & PAPER

$19

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Writers Actively Working Toward Publication

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1 day free trial

Everything in "The Spark"

Submission Tracker & Publisher Directory

Access to Compehensive Manuscript Formatting Guide

Query & Cover Letter Templates & Examples

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THE MANUSCRIPT

$39

39

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Serious Writers Ready for Publication Success

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Everything in "The Pen & Paper"

Personalized Feedback on One Submission per Month

Access Advanced Publishing & Contract Negotiation Guides

Spotlight Opportunities in Monthly Writer Features

Access to Monthly Masterclasses with Industry Experts

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THE PUBLISHED AUTHOR

$79

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Writers Seeking Full-Service Career Support

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Everything in "The Manuscript"

Quarterly 1:1 Coaching Session (60 Minutes)

Personalized Submission Strategy & Career Roadmap

Priority Access to Publisher & Agent Pitch Sessions

Free Contest Entries & Submission Waivers for Partnered Comp

A BEGINNER PLAN FOR EMERGING WRITERS SEEKING PRACTICAL TOOLS
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The Spark

The Spark is ideal for emerging writers taking their first steps toward getting their ideas down on paper and planning for the future, offering foundational guidance and practical tools to help transform concepts into compelling stories.

A SUPPORTIVE PLAN FOR ACTIVE, ENGAGED WRITERS SEEKING FEEDBACK
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The Pen & Paper

The Pen and Paper is best suited for writers actively working toward publication of a work of fiction, memoir, or book of poetry, offering self-guided literary support, industry insights, and expert feedback to help bring their creative vision to life.

A PLAN FOR DEDICATED WRITERS SEEKING CUSTOMIZED SUPPORT ON TO THE PATH TO PUBLICATION
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The Manuscript

The Manuscript is perfect for dedicated writers with a completed manuscript, ready to take their first steps toward publication, in search of expert guidance and strategic support tailored to help their work stand out in today’s competitive literary market.

A PLAN FOR PUBLISHED AUTHORS SEEKING COMPREHENSIVE CAREER SUPPORT
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The Published Author

The Published Author is best suited for published authors looking for comprehensive career support, one-on-one guidance, strategic career planning, and full-service editing services.

MEMBERS ENJOY 10% OFF ALL COURSES AND SERVICES
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