- Support our campaign for English. Your participation enables the English Association to tackle the challenges the discipline faces and our work with Government, exam boards, and other key stakeholders.
- Join the conversation. Share your expertise on issues of professional importance, helping us to build resources for our different sectors, and participate in conversations about the discipline at our member-only drop-in and briefings.
- Meet an engaged community. Network with local, national, and international teachers, academics, writers, librarians, advisors, students, teacher-educators, publishers, literary agents, and others.
- Discover what is going on nationally and internationally. Receive email updates with summaries of and links to all the recent news you need, including regulatory and policy changes, funding and training opportunities, and the latest research and campaigns updates.
- Enhance your subject knowledge. Develop your subject knowledge, reflect on your practice, and learn from a community of peers through our EA Hub, publications, and events.
- Access peer support and networks. Come together with colleagues and leaders in our discipline from across all sectors to exchange ideas and get support, e.g. through our Directors of Admissions Forum.
- Read our exclusive member publications. Enjoy online access to all five of our journals, spanning early-years and primary education through secondary and further education to higher education, covering current, research-driven topics.
- Publish your work with us. Contribute to our publications with the support of our expert editorial teams, sharing and promoting your work.
- Shape the future of English Studies. Together we can show how the study of English helps people secure their career goals, become engaged citizens, develop a range of skills, and cultivate a lifelong love of reading, writing, and self-expression.
- Choose from a range of competitive membership options. Join as an individual or with colleagues in your school, college, or department (starting from £4.95 per person per year). Most individual members can claim tax relief on their membership fee.
Want to know more?
Members of the English Association have access to peer networks, cutting-edge research, and cross-sector links from primary and early years, through secondary and further, to higher education and beyond. Join us now to build your subject and professional knowledge, or get in touch with our CEO Dr Rebecca Fisher on r.fisher@englishassociation.ac.uk.
