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September Issue: Party Time! 🎂
September 12, 2026 (03:00:41 am)
This month marks our 15th anniversary, and we could not let the occasion pass without a truly over-the-top birthday cake. (Please do not read this hungry.) Of course, the cake is only part of the fun … 😉
Winners of AWAI’s “First Substack Post” Contest
September 10, 2026 (12:45:25 pm)
Congratulations to the $200 prize winners of AWAI’s “First Substack Post” contest!
Playback: How to Get Started with a Thriving Writing Career in Just 4 Weeks!
September 09, 2026 (01:31:08 pm)
Listen in as Katie Yeakle and Rebecca Matter detail the essential skills, strategies, and insider secrets that have helped launch thousands of copywriting careers.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Necessary Lies
September 07, 2026 (05:12:13 am)
This episode of Monday Morning Jumpstart, Ted and Jade examine the self-limiting stories we tell ourselves for comfort, helping you recognize when these "necessary lies" are holding you back from making true progress.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Money
August 31, 2026 (04:46:08 am)
This episode of Monday Morning Jumpstart unpacks your psychological relationship with money and offers strategies to reframe that mindset so you can confidently price your work and build a profitable writing career.
Winners of AWAI’s July New Writers Contest
August 25, 2026 (12:34:55 pm)
Congratulations to the winners of AWAI’s July 2026 new writers contest!
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Fear
August 24, 2026 (04:39:10 am)
This episode of Monday Morning Jumpstart explores the roots and reality of fear in the writing process, offering practical insight to help writers understand their hesitation and confidently take the next step in their careers.
PLAYBACK: How to Build a $3,500-a-Month Writing Business… One Client at a Time
August 18, 2026 (03:00:11 pm)
If you’d love to build a writing business where instead of chasing $500 projects, you’re landing clients worth $3,500 a month, then be sure to check out this event playback. Expert Bonnie Fanning and AWAI CEO Katie Yeakle show you how it’s possible by building your own LinkedIn ghostwriting business.
PLAYBACK: Discover the New Kind of Client That Pays You EVERY MONTH
August 14, 2026 (02:33:21 am)
If you’ve ever wished your writing life came with a little more certainty, then this is for you! Copywriter Bonnie Fanning and AWAI Director of Training Jade Trueblood recently revealed the newest corner of the writing world, where a handful of clients pay you month after month for projects as short as a few sentences.
Playback: How to Become a High-Value Digital Copywriter
August 11, 2026 (01:24:33 pm)
Listen in as digital copywriting expert Nick Usborne teaches the ins and outs of how to join the ranks of writers with fulfilling careers.
August Issue: BOOM! 🎉
August 08, 2026 (03:31:24 am)
Are you ready for this?! This month’s issue includes an avalanche of well-paid clients … a shift happening that’s creating NEW writing work across every industry … and a way to charge in the top half of the fee range for every project you write – even if you’re just starting out.
Success Story Interview: Shawn Maus
August 04, 2026 (05:00:07 pm)
Communications expert Shawn Maus shares how he leveraged four decades of career experience and existing relationships to turn a sudden job loss into a thriving consulting and copywriting business.
How to Achieve Your Writing Goals with 1% a Day
July 29, 2026 (05:20:46 pm)
Jen Phillips April explains how spending just 15 minutes a day (1% of your daily time) on small, consistent actions can help aspiring freelancers overcome overwhelm, build habits, and make substantial progress toward their career goals over time.
Success Story Interview: Kammy Thurman
July 26, 2026 (11:00:57 pm)
In this inspiring interview, 26-year copywriting veteran Kammy Thurman shares how leveraging her existing skills and personal passion for agriculture allowed her to pivot into sales enablement copywriting and unlock new revenue streams without starting her career from scratch.
Success Story Interview: Mindy McHorse
July 26, 2026 (10:15:41 pm)
This interview explores how Mindy McHorse traded an unfulfilling corporate job for a flexible, six-figure freelance copywriting career, sharing practical insights and inspiration for aspiring independent writers.
4 Reasons Why AI Won’t Steal Your Job as a Copywriter
July 16, 2026 (03:00:20 pm)
While AI can churn out average text, discover the four uniquely human "superpowers"—from genuine empathy to poetic rhythm—that keep great copywriters completely irreplaceable.
Winners of AWAI’s June New Writers Contest
July 15, 2026 (04:15:04 pm)
Congratulations to the winners of the June 2026 "The Writer’s Life" new writers contest!
Trained Copywriters Have a Strong Future in the AI Era
July 15, 2026 (03:35:13 pm)
While AI has mastered the art of the average, find out why it completely fails at high-converting sales copy—and why the emotional complexity of a trained human copywriter is more irreplaceable than ever.
PLAYBACK: How to Write the “King of All Copy Projects” in Five Days
July 14, 2026 (03:02:27 pm)
Out of every project you could get paid to write, ONE stands head and shoulders above the rest. In this exclusive training, AWAI President Rebecca Matter and top copywriter Guillermo Rubio reveal the most valuable copy project in our industry and how you can write it in record time, regardless of your experience level.
Success Story Interview: Guillermo Rubio
July 13, 2026 (04:00:58 pm)
In this interview, veteran direct-response copywriter Guillermo Rubio explains that exceptional copywriting relies on deep strategic thinking, audience understanding, and relentless curiosity rather than just word choice, emphasizing that writers who master these mental frameworks will always remain invaluable even as AI tools evolve.
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