As a member of the Dramatists Guild, am I also a member of the Authors Guild?

As a member of the Dramatists Guild, am I also a member of the Authors Guild?

When you apply for membership to The Dramatists Guild, you are also applying for membership in The Authors League, not The Authors Guild. The Authors Guild is the professional association for novelists, short story writers, and poets. To acquire an application for The Authors Guild, call 212-563-5904.
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