Benefits of an ACWA membership include:

• The chance to contact and meet other crime writers

• Show your support for Australian crime writers and the Australian writing industry

• A central location for promoting crime books, events, giveaways and latest news

• Receiving regular updates informing you of all the latest happenings in the crime writing world including festivals, tours and new releases

• Eligibility to enter the annual Ned Kelly Awards for crime fiction and true crime

• Links and partnerships with organisations such as the Crime Writers Association in the UK and the International Thriller Writers in the US.