Memberships
We would love to have you as a member of our organization, the largest poetry organization in the state and one of the largest in the United States. We even have a few international members. By joining, you not only are helping support poetry and other poets within the state, but also will receive a number of benefits including but not limited to the following:
- Quarterly meetings and workshops by outstanding poets
- Open reading options – share your work
- Opportunities to network with other poets in Ohio
- Chance to learn more about being published
- Our quarterly newsletter
- Two yearly issues of Common Threads, our literary journal
- The opportunity to be published in Common Threads
- Discounted fees when entering sponsored contests
- Affiliation with the national organization and its mailings including the national newsletter, Strophes
- Eligible to attend national conventions
- Having fun with a great group of people
- Member Community Site & Forum
Dues are paid on a yearly basis. For example, if you join in September, your membership is up for renewal the next September. There are the following categories of membership.
Regular $18.00 Senior, Age 65 & older $15.00 Student (through college) $ 8.00 Associate* – does not include Common Threads $ 8.00 Needs-based Scholarship (If you believe you fit this category, please contact us.) * This category is open to organizations or individuals representing organizations. To Join:Download the pdf application, print, complete per instructions, and return to the address listed. (When you download, open form through Acrobat Reader.)
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