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How to subscribe to The Arts Desk

As we move towards our new site we are introducing a new simplified subscription process. We still await full integration with our payment provider so the process takes a little longer than we would like you to experience. However the process is not too dificult so please bear with us and follow these simple steps:

Decide on the subscription that suits you best:

Our annual Founders subscription
Only £40 per year provided you register before 9th September 2026

or

Our convenient monthly subscription 
£5 per month for as you keep enjoying our writing

 

Click on the most appropriate link and you will be presented with a basic page like the one below (this will be changing):

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Simply enter your contact email and select a password - this will allow you access to all our content when next you visit the site.

Click the sign up link and you will be redirected to our payment partner Stripe (below).

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Enter your email again, select your payment method, and click start trial button. You will be redirected to The Arts Desk site. 

READY?

Subscribe now for our Founders special rate of just £40 (Only available to 9th September 2026).
 

Or our monthly subscription £5 per month

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