Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

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FAQ

Why can’t I log in?

It is important to understand that the SFWA website has two different areas, the main website and the discussion forums.  Each area uses a different username and password.  The most common problem is getting the usernames and passwords mixed up.
Q. How do I tell which is which?

The main website uses the email address which [...]

How do I change my password for the main SFWA website?

It is important to understand that the SFWA website has two different areas, the main website and the discussion forums.  Each area uses a different username and password.  These instructions are for changing your password on the main SFWA website.
Method 1: Clear text

In the left menu, click “Manage Profile” (If you are not logged in, [...]

How do I pay my dues?

1. In the left menu, click “Manage Profile”
2. It will ask you for your email. Use the one SFWA has on file for you. Send an email to secretary@sfwa.org to get your temporary password or use the “Forgot my password” option.
(The first time you log in the website will ask you to accept terms of [...]

Why can’t I log-in to the Discussion Forums?

If you’re having trouble logging into the discussion forums there are a couple of possible answers.

Tutorial for allowing cookies from the SFWA website

For the best experience with the SFWA website, your browser must allow the use of cookies. (What’s a cookie?) To set your browser to allow cookies from SFWA but not from other sites, follow these instructions: