Note: If you registered with a standard credit card (NOT Paypal), click here to go to Stripe, our credit card processor.

If you registered through Paypal, please follow these instructions. (All memberships prior to 2022 we processed with Paypal.)
Log in to your PayPal account.
Click Wallet at the top of the page.
Click the card you want to update.
Click Edit.
Enter the new expiration date and the last 3-digit security code (CSC) on the back of the card.
Click Save.

If you have trouble setting up your profile initially, here’s how to get it started. Once you login to the site, you will see a “Member Pages” menu in the upper right sidebar. Click on NFAA Members Home Page > Set up Your Author Profile.

To update an existing profile, make sure you are logged in to the site, then click on the Member Directory menu at the top or in the right sidebar. Use the search bar to locate your profile and once displayed, click on the Edit button.

Authority, VIP, and Thought Leader members have access to recordings of our podcast archives, bonus downloads, member discounts, and many other benefits. To access all member benefits, make sure you’re logged in and then visit the NFAA Member Dashboard.

Go to the Join page, and choose your membership level and payment option. Once your payment is processed and you login to this site, you will have immediate access to premium features.

You can also contact Help to request a manual upgrade. We will calculate dues paid from your current membership and credit them toward the upgrade.

You can cancel your membership at any time. The process to cancel depends on how you paid.

If you paid by credit card (NOT Paypal), you can access the Customer Payment Hub here. Simply input your email address and you will receive a link to access any purchases with NFAA.

If you paid through Paypal (members who registered prior to 2022 are listed in Paypal), here are the steps:

1. Login to Paypal
2. Click here to go to your subscription payments dashboard.
3. If you have multiple subscriptions listed in Paypal, look for the one labeled Nonfiction Authors Association.
4. Click the Cancel button and follow the prompts to confirm your settings.

Note you can also access the Recurring Payments screen from a menu option on your Paypal home page (after you have logged in).

Note that once you cancel your paid membership and your membership term expires, you will lose access to all premium membership features including the private Facebook group, members-only discounts to courses and events, weekly media leads, database of educational content, etc.

Please send an email for assistance with refund requests.

Auhority membership is our standard program that includes weekly media leads, access to our content database, monthly Author Brainstorm Exchange events on Zoom, private Facebook group, Meet the Members program, partner discounts with Lulu, IngramSpark, and many more, plus discounts off the Nonfiction Writers Conference, Nonfiction Book Awards, courses, and products.

VIP membership includes all Authority benefits plus complimentary Platinum registration for the Nonfiction Writers Conference (3-day online event held each May). It also includes access to a monthly group consulting call on Zoom, all of our popular Author Toolkits, and the Nonfiction Writers Conference Greatest Hits.
Total added value for VIP membership: $1,653!

Thought Leader membership includes all VIP benefits plus immediate access to the Nonfiction Book Publishing and Book Marketing master courses (self-study) and complimentary admission to all live courses offered during the term of membership. It also includes one free entry in the Nonfiction Book Awards.
Total added value for Thought Leader membership: $5,847!

We are happy to process payments manually by phone. Please send your request via email to Help and we will make arrangements with you.

We are not a non-profit, though your membership fees may still be considered an educational or other business expense. Please speak with your accountant for advice.