Become a Member

or renew your membership today!

Your membership will go far in supporting programs and opportunities that enrich and transform lives–— from literary arts camps that fire the imaginations of nearly 600 youngsters every July and August, to workshops for adult writers, to Rochester Reads, our community-wide celebration of an outstanding book of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry. Your participation helps ensure that these and many more meaningful programs will continue to thrive.

Individual Membership

      • Discounts on fees for adult workshops 
      • Discounts on admission to fee-based readings, performances, and events
      • 10% discount on purchases from our bookstore, Ampersand Books 
      • Discount on space rentals at our Rochester and Naples locations (subject to availability)
      • Invitations to Members-only events
      • Members-only access to writing spaces during business hours (some exceptions apply)

Individual Student Membership

      • Individual Membership Benefits 
      • Discounts on fees for SummerWrite camps and youth workshops

$25.00Add to cart

Household Membership

      • Individual Membership and Individual Student Membership Benefits for up to six related individuals.

Supporting Membership

Individual Membership Benefits for up to six related individuals PLUS:

      • Listing in our annual Donor Appreciation Report

$100.00Add to cart


Sustaining Membership
Starting at $250, sustaining members’ gifts are an investment in Writers & Books’ future, helping us thrive and build community.