Member Discounts

SoA Members and Associates receive discounts on a wide range of products, services and places to stay. Inclusion on this page does not imply SoA endorsement of the services or products.

Nielsen Book I Dabble I Euroscript I Languages 2000 I The Literary Gift Company I Scrivener I Specsavers I The Pen Shop 

Gladstone’s Library I Goodenough Club

Nielsen Book

Nielsen Book provides the book industry, in key markets, with independent retail sales analysis and consumer insight. They offer a wide variety of products and services to suit the needs and budgets of a diverse client base.

The SoA and Nielsen Book Research have teamed up to give members the opportunity to:

  • Specific ad-hoc reports at a reduced rate
  • 10% off any other ad-hoc report

For full details of services and rates please click here for further information. Use the code SOA10 to receive these discounts.


Dabble

Dabble is a web-based tool for writing novels, helping organise your manuscript, story notes, and plot. Users can integrate Dabble with NaNoWriMo to auto-update their word count, alongside other features. SoA Members are entitled to 20% off Dabble for a year: use coupon code SOCIETY-OF-AUTHORS on Dabble’s website.


Euroscript

Euroscript is a London-based organisation that runs a range of writing and skills workshops for television and film scriptwriters. SoA Members and Associates are entitled to the concessionary rate on all Euroscript courses. Please see Euroscript’s website for details of upcoming courses.


Languages 2000

Languages 2000 run London-based courses in French, Italian, Spanish and German for various abilities. Teacher Susan Isaacs (herself an author and SoA member) has an MA from Oxford and has been running courses in the city for the past twenty five years. Her classes are mainly based near Moorgate, Barbican, London Bridge and Canary Wharf. You can find out more about Susan on LinkedIn.

SoA Member receive £30 off all winter courses. Email Susan Isaacs to take advantage of this offer.


The Literary Gift Company

The Literary Gift Company produces their own range of gorgeous and unusual literary products that make ideal gifts for book lovers. SoA members and associates can receive a 10% discount on their website by entering the code SOA10 at the checkout.


Scrivener

Visit the Scrivener web store at www.getscrivener.com, select a regular licence for Scrivener on your preferred platform (Windows and MAC versions available), then enter code “SOCAUTHORS” in the “coupon code” field during the checkout process for a 20% discount.


Specsavers

Specsavers offer our Members and Associates an in-store voucher for £20 off complete glasses from their £99 or above range. To request a voucher please email the Membership Department on membership@societyofauthors.org.


The Pen Shop

SoA Members and Associates can receive 10% off orders in store and over the phone (0800 0328 918) at The Pen Shop by quoting Author10. Please note discounts are not valid on Mont Blanc pens, or in conjunction with existing offers.


YourParkingSpace

YourParkingSpace helps you find affordable parking across the UK, in parking spaces, driveways and garages for rent. SoA members are entitled to 10% off if they pre-book parking online using the discount code AUTHORS10.

To redeem the discount, search for a parking space on the YourParkingSpace website and enter the code before you finalise the booking.


Accommodation

Gladstone’s Library

Gladstone’s Library comprises a residential library and meeting place which is dedicated to dialogue, debate and learning. The peaceful setting and relaxed atmosphere provide the ideal space for authors looking to generate new work or finalise a manuscript. 

SoA members are entitled to 20% off accommodation. 

To book call 01244 532350 or email enquiries@gladlib.org. To receive the special rates, please quote Society of Authors. You may be asked to give your SoA ID number.


The Goodenough Club

Members and Associates can pay club rates at this handsome Georgian building in Mecklenburgh Square, Bloomsbury. Call 020 7769 4727 or email reservations@goodenough.ac.uk quoting The Society of Authors.

Although we have the above special offers in place, we recommend that you check last-minute sites such as LateRooms before making a booking, as greater discounts can sometimes be found.

Some publisher contracts already cover this work. Members are encouraged to weigh up what is being lost in sales to piracy sites and whether the subscription fee is likely to be recouped by increased sales.

Nielsen Book I Dabble I Euroscript I Languages 2000 I The Literary Gift Company | Scrivener I Specsavers I The Pen Shop 

Gladstone’s Library I Goodenough Club

Nielsen Book

Nielsen Book provides the book industry, in key markets, with independent retail sales analysis and consumer insight. They offer a wide variety of products and services to suit the needs and budgets of a diverse client base.

The SoA and Nielsen Book Research have teamed up to give members the opportunity to:

  • Specific ad-hoc reports at a reduced rate
  • 10% off any other ad-hoc report

For full details pleasesign in to the members’ area of our website. 


Dabble

Dabble is a web-based tool for writing novels, helping organise your manuscript, story notes, and plot. Users can integrate Dabble with NaNoWriMo to auto-update their word count, alongside other features. SoA Members are entitled to 20% off Dabble for a year. Sign in to the members’ area for the offer code.


Euroscript

Euroscript is a London-based organisation that runs a range of writing and skills workshops for television and film scriptwriters. SoA Members and Associates are entitled to the concessionary rate on all Euroscript courses. 


Languages 2000

Languages 2000 run London-based courses in French, Italian, Spanish and German for various abilities. Teacher Susan Isaacs (herself an author and SoA member) has an MA from Oxford and has been running courses in the city for the past twenty five years. 

SoA members receive £20 off all winter courses. 


The Literary Gift Company

The Literary Gift Company produces their own range of gorgeous and unusual literary products that make ideal gifts for book lovers. SoA Members and Associates can receive a 10% discount. Sign in to the members’ area to find out how.


Scrivener

Visit the Scrivener web store at www.getscrivener.com, select a regular licence for Scrivener on your preferred platform (Windows and MAC versions available), then enter the discount code in the “coupon code” field during the checkout process for a 20% discount. To get the code, please sign in to the members’ area of our website. 


Specsavers

Specsavers offer our Members and Associates an in-store voucher for £20 off complete glasses from their £99 or above range. For further details, please sign in to the members’ area of our website. 


The Pen Shop

SoA Members and Associates can receive 10% off orders in store and over the phone (0800 0328 918) at The Pen Shop. For further details, please sign in to the members’ area of the website. 


Accommodation

Gladstone’s Library

Gladstone’s Library comprises a residential library and meeting place which is dedicated to dialogue, debate and learning. The peaceful setting and relaxed atmosphere provide the ideal space for authors looking to generate new work or finalise a manuscript. 

SoA members are entitled to 20% off accommodation. For more information, please sign in to the members’ area


The Goodenough Club

Members and Associates can pay club rates at this handsome Georgian building in Mecklenburgh Square, Bloomsbury. Sign in to the members’ area for more information.

Although we have the above special offers in place, we recommend that you check last-minute sites such as LateRooms before making a booking, as greater discounts can sometimes be found.