Membership Renewal

Membership Benefits

Thank you for your continued support. As an annual member, you’ll receive:

• Members-Only Invitations
  Invitations to members-only social events and complimentary tickets to our First Novel Fridays series (happy hour, conversation, and readings with today’s standout debut novelists) throughout the year
• Library Borrowing Privileges
  Browse and borrow from our circulating collection of classic and contemporary fiction
• Year-Round Discounts
  10% off Bookstore and Café-Bar purchases, event tickets, writing workshops, and reading groups
• Members-Only Reading Groups
  Free monthly reading groups: The Literarians (online) and The Nightlighters (in person)
• Exclusive Member Previews
  Early access to new reading groups, writing workshops, and special events
• Access to Member Spaces
  Visit our tech-free Reading Room, tech-friendly Lounge, and outdoor Terrace with up to three guests per month
• Sister Libraries
  Visit institutions in the Membership Libraries Group up to five times per year

Please note that Memberships last for one year. Membership is a tax-deductible donation to The Center for Fiction with benefits that are subject to change.

General Membership Levels

• Individual memberships are for one person.
• Dual memberships are for two people living at a single address.
• Household memberships are for three or more people living at a single address.

Please note, children under the age of 12 are not allowed on our member floor.

Monthly Payments

If a one-time payment of our annual membership fee poses financial hardship, the fee may be paid in 12 monthly installments upon request. Please email [email protected] for details.

Student & Senior Discounts

Students and seniors may purchase annual Individual Memberships at a reduced price of $100. Please email [email protected] for details.