British Society of Comedy Writers - Benefits of membership

Promoting excellence in writing for comedy and light entertainment

Benefits of membership

Complete details of special services and offers.

The BSCW currently offers three categories of membership.

This table lists the benefits available in each category:

Corporate members (£250/year)** [Available to a nominated limited company within one country]	As per full membership plus: Unlimited representatives from one company may attend all BSCW meetings (unless otherwise advertised). Unlimited representatives may access the full BSCW web site. Up to 5 representatives may receive email bulletins. Listing of membership on the BSCW web site and selected printed materials.
Full member (£75/year)** [Available to individual with an existing professional record in comedy, light entertainment etc.]	As per subscriber, plus: Unique market information bulletin, delivered instantly via the Internet, listing current work opportunities in a wide variety of artistic spheres. Additional e-mail bulletins, containing up-to-date information, interviews with leading figures, articles by top writers… Your CV on-line on the BSCW's own web server. Full use of the BSCW web site, including an Internet forum to interact with likeminded writers. Member status of BSCW
Subscriber only (£40/year)** [Available to all]	Fortnightly emails containing news for writers. Agreed discounts with various suppliers on books, CDs, software etc. Attendance at special workshops throughout the year with industry executives to discuss new opportunities* Attendance at our annual conference* Discounted rates for our reading service (due to be launched 2001). Discounted rates for events, training courses etc.

*Depending on the nature of these events, subscribers and/or attendees from the general public may be asked to observe during certain points in the proceedings. This condition does not apply to full members.

**Membership fees are payable in advance. Additional fees are charged for events and services.

To join the BSCW, fill out the on-line form.