Active Member
Benefits
- Subscription to monthly electronic newsletter, The Biographer's Craft
, with access to past issues
- 10% discount on the Compleat Biographer conference
- Free personal webpage
- Assistance in finding or creating a local BIO group
- Access to members-only webcasts and phone seminars
- Participation in Agents Read & Speed Dating
- Exclusive access to resources such as a guide to prizes available to biographers and venues that welcome biographers for signings and readings
- Vote in officers and board elections and serve on governing bodies
Dues
Annual dues are based on a member's annual writing income from biography:
- Less than $25,000: $45
- Between $25,001 and $50,000: $75
- Between $50,001 and $100,000: $90
- Greater than $100,000: $150
Discounts available on two-year memberships.
Eligibility
Anyone who has published a biography or is currently engaged in writing, filming, recording, or otherwise producing a biography shall be considered eligible for active membership, subject to verification of information included in his or her membership application.
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Join in 2 Easy Steps
- Click link below to complete an on-line membership form.
- After submitting the form, click on the payment link that will appear
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By Mail:
If you prefer to mail in your application form with a check,
download a PDF file of the BIO Membership Application:
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