Maybe I'm missing something

[ksmith]

Why would someone who apparently is not actively pursuing/trying to build a writing career want to serve as an officer in a writers' organization?

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[daveamongus.livejournal.com]

Several times, though you might have to lead me by the nose a bit.

[kristine-smith.livejournal.com]

Does a musician run the Musician's Guild?

[daveamongus.livejournal.com]

Damnit, of course.

Although I think the membership requirements for the guild are ... amusing in the context of the membership discussion in SFWA.