Membership Discounts
SouthWest Writers Discounts
- Significant discounts on SWW’s nationally recognized writing contests, genre conferences, and periodic workshops and classes, with professional instructors in all aspects of the craft.
Book Discounts
- 10 percent discount at Acequia Booksellers www.acequiabooksellers.com 4019 4th St NW (505) 890-1050.
- Show your membership card at Hasting's Superstore at Tramway and Candelaria [(505) 332-8855] and sign up for an educational discount, which is 25% for books and varying percentages for other items. (This was approved by Celishia, book manager and Harvey, asst. manager.) Other Hasting's stores may also participate, but be sure to sign up as an educational discount. These discounts are more or less store specific.
- 20 percent discount on books ordered from UNM Press Catalogue. (505) 277-1895. Refer to Luther Wilson when ordering.
Writing-Related Services
- 10 percent discount at Albuquerque Business Products, 1636 Stanford SE, (505) 243-6713. Free delivery. Remanufactured toner cartridges; toner for copiers, laser printers, faxes; laser printer service.
- 10 percent discount on repair or purchase of new or reconditioned printers, copy machines and supplies at Copier Tech Services, Bruce: 296-6331.
- Pat Berrett, professional photographer, offers discounts on head shots and other publicity photos. Regularly $125, with SWW membership card is only $100 (or $75 with multiple persons on a Saturday shoot). Package includes: Two outfits, CD with best images, minor retouching, PR and publication releases. Call 881-0935.
Restaurants
- The Chez Axel restaurant, www.chezaxelrestaurant.com, 6209 Montgomery NE, (505) 881-8104, French food. SWW members receive a 20 percent discount on meals for parties up to ten people, excluding alcohol, tax and gratuities.
Miscellaneous Services
- 10 percent discount on purchases at All About Trophies & More, www.allabouttrophies.com, trophies, plaques and signs. 3701 Montgomery NE (505) 881-2504.
- A-Logical Plumbing Choice discounts labor services 10% (20% for labor over $1,000). Call 237-2883 or 353-0218. A full-service plumber, including furnace installation, etc.
- McKinney Motor Co., 1836 Eubank NE, 298-6734, discounts 10% all services and materials (except certain dealer items).
- Salt Bush Electric. Full-service licensed electrician Kent Mensch discounts his services 10%. Call 250-6484 or kent1824@earthlink.net.
- 15 percent discount at Transcendental Hypnotica, 129 Jackson NE. Hypnosis and more. Discard writer's block and other barriers to happiness.
- Show your SWW membership card at Crossroads of Health, a Chinese Medicine and Chiropractic clinic with Dr. Rebecca K. Phillips, D.C., F.I.A.C.A.and you will receive 10 free foot detox ionic cleanses (worth $200) or 1 free office visit (worth $75). 3721 Morris St. NE, Ste. B (next to the SWW office). 291-9800 or www.crossroadsofhealth.com.