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4 Reasons Why AI Won’t Steal Your Job as a Copywriter
By Nick Usborne
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
By Nick Usborne
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.

July Issue: New Writing Contest and Much More…
By Mindy McHorse
July 11, 2026 (03:02:40 am)

This month, we’re celebrating Nick Usborne — one of the original architects of online copywriting and proof that a happy writing life is entirely possible. It’s also full of enlightening articles and much more…

Success Story Interview: Jen Adams
July 07, 2026 (05:33:19 am)

Discover how writer Jen Adams successfully navigated a non-linear career across copywriting, ghostwriting, and thriller fiction by treating every project as a stackable skill and staying open to unexpected opportunities.

PLAYBACK: How You Can Make $100K/Year Writing Sales Enablement Materials
June 30, 2026 (01:38:32 pm)

If you’re curious whether sales enablement is for you, then you’re going to want to check out this candid conversation with Lisa Christoffel, managing editor of B2B Writers International, and Jade Trueblood, AWAI’s director of training. Together they answer questions and concerns from writers looking to take advantage of this fast-growing specialty.

Success Story Interview: Heather Robson
June 25, 2026 (03:45:06 pm)

Veteran content strategist and AWAI Managing Editor Heather Robson shares 20+ years of industry insights, highlighting how digital copywriters can strategically position themselves by capitalizing on local marketing trends, building signature offers, and mastering focus management.

Sales Enablement Copywriting: The Niche That Keeps On Growing
By Steve Slaunwhite
June 23, 2026 (05:00:17 am)

The sales enablement industry is booming, and it’s opening up an incredible, high-paying opportunity for copywriters. If you’re looking for a lucrative B2B specialty with high demand and low competition, this is it.

Success Story Interview: Divya Agrawal
June 15, 2026 (05:55:51 pm)

In this Inside AWAI interview, freelance B2B tech writer and lead gen coach Divya Agrawal shares a practical roadmap for freelancers to strategically use LinkedIn to build credibility and organically attract client opportunities.

Winners of AWAI’s May New Writers Contest
June 15, 2026 (02:40:36 pm)

Congratulations to the winners of the May 2026 "The Writer’s Life" new writers contest!

June Issue: Niche Too Narrow? Think Again.
By Mindy McHorse
June 06, 2026 (05:42:00 am)

Think your niche is too narrow to make real money? The June issue of Barefoot Writer magazine proves the opposite. You’ll discover why tiny niches often pay the best. Learn more here.

PLAYBACK: Turn Writing for 30 Minutes Into Income
June 05, 2026 (01:18:57 pm)

You can turn your writing into a real, evergreen asset that could pay you over and over again for years to come… and all it takes is 30 minutes a day. AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle and industry legend Sandy Franks show you how to get started in this candid conversation.

PLAYBACK: How to Build a Thriving Ghostwriting Business
May 20, 2026 (02:46:10 pm)

If want to focus on writing that feels meaningful and collaborative, then ghostwriting could be the perfect opportunity for you. In this candid conversation, professional ghostwriter Bonnie Fanning shows you how you can start building your own thriving ghostwriting business.

Success Story Interview: Steve Coombes
May 20, 2026 (06:19:40 am)

Serial entrepreneur Steve Coombes shares how his AWAI training in persuasive writing laid the foundation for two decades of diverse business success, offering practical advice on leveraging copywriting principles, overcoming mindset challenges, and embracing discomfort to achieve true career freedom.

Success Story Interview: Christy Goldfeder
May 18, 2026 (05:50:47 am)

AWAI-trained copywriter and Creative Strategist Christy Goldfeder shares insights from her 20-year career evolution, offering a behind-the-scenes look at working in a modern direct response ad agency, utilizing data and AI, and leading a creative team.

PLAYBACK: After AI — The Unseen Billion-Dollar Writing Opportunity
May 15, 2026 (03:48:41 pm)

While everyone was focused on AI and what it meant for writers, a brand-new $6.2 billion opportunity was unfolding behind the scenes. Tune in as AWAI President Rebecca Matter reveals what this new path is and how you can be among the first writers to take advantage of it.

Winners of AWAI’s April New Writers Contest
May 14, 2026 (05:40:38 am)

Congratulations to the winners of the April 2026 new writers contest!

Success Story Interview: Evelyn Durnell
May 13, 2026 (10:30:35 am)

In this success story, former registered nurse and cosmetologist Evelyn Durnell explains how she overcame the hesitation to claim her identity as a writer and leveraged her decades of experience in the medical field to build a successful niche copywriting business.