Winners of AWAI’s June Writing Contest
July 15, 2025 (05:05:28 pm)

Pam Foster is here to announce the names of the winners for the June DeepSleepBuds Ad Writing Contest! Check out Pam’s short video for the winners’ names and brief insights about why each of these winning submissions impressed her. She’ll also share some valuable tips you can use to improve ANY copy you write.

Monday Morning Jumpstart: How Big Ideas Create Big Opportunities
July 14, 2025 (05:05:40 am)

Creating the life you want often comes down to your ideas — and how big you’re willing to think.

July Issue: A Numbers Game
By Mindy McHorse
July 04, 2025 (07:01:04 pm)

Just released, the July issue of Barefoot Writer!

PLAYBACK: Discover the Newest Writer-Friendly Platform
June 20, 2025 (04:28:39 pm)

If you’ve ever wanted to make money by “just writing,” then you’re in luck! Content marketing legend Brian Clark and AWAI President Rebecca Matter held a training where they showed writers the platform that’s making it easier than ever to create a real, client-free income stream — even if you’re starting from scratch.

Winners of AWAI’s May Writing Contest
June 12, 2025 (05:00:12 pm)

Pam Foster is here to announce the names of the three winners for the May DeepSleepBuds Ad Writing Contest! Check out Pam’s short video for the winners’ names and brief insights about why each of these winning submissions impressed her. She’ll also share some valuable tips you can use to improve ANY copy you write.

PLAYBACK: How to Build Client-Free Writing Income on Substack
June 12, 2025 (01:25:23 pm)

If you’d love to get paid monthly to write about what excites you, then be sure to check out this event playback. In it, content marketing legend Brian Clark and AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle address every “what-if” standing in your way, and show you why Substack has made it easier than ever for writers to get started.

FREE LIVE TRAINING: The Truths (And Myths) About Writing for a Living Today
June 08, 2025 (09:00:55 am)

Join us on Friday, June 13, at 11 a.m. ET for this crucial event, where we'll clear the air, bust the biggest myths about AI and copywriting, and show you how to take full advantage of the opportunity for writers today.

June Issue: FUN inside
By Mindy McHorse
June 06, 2025 (07:00:35 pm)

Just released, the June issue of Barefoot Writer!

A CAN’T-MISS EVENT… How to Make Passive Income with AI… Without a Single Client
May 06, 2025 (05:02:05 pm)

Watch as digital copywriting pioneer Nick Usborne reveals the way he’s making money with AI… without a single client!

May Issue: A Writing Riddle
By Mindy McHorse
May 02, 2025 (07:00:25 pm)

Just released, the May issue of Barefoot Writer!

Winners of AWAI’s April Writing Contest
May 02, 2025 (05:02:57 am)

Pam Foster is here to announce the names of the three winners for the April Sleep Buds Ad Writing Contest! Check out Pam’s short video for the winners’ names and brief insights about why each of these winning submissions impressed her. She’ll also share some valuable tips you can use to improve ANY copy you write.

Monday Morning Jumpstart: Copywriting — a Financially Valuable Skill
April 21, 2025 (04:59:20 am)

Copywriting can transform your life and earning potential in more ways than most aspiring writers realize. In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI’s director of training, Jade Trueblood, sits down with Rebecca Matter, president of AWAI, to explore the wide variety of opportunities the skill of copywriting can bring.

April Issue: Easy Writing Income
By Mindy McHorse
April 04, 2025 (07:00:16 pm)

Just released, the April issue of Barefoot Writer!

Winners of The Writer’s Life Writing Contest
March 26, 2025 (05:49:30 am)

From over 160 submissions, Steve Slaunwhite announces the three winners of the $200 prize from our writing contest about the WarmCo Mini Display Warmer in The Writer’s Life.

PLAYBACK: How YOU Can Use AI to Your Advantage as a Writer in 2025
March 18, 2025 (04:34:50 pm)

Listen in as A-level copywriter and AI expert Guillermo Rubio breaks down how YOU can use AI to your advantage as a writer in 2025 — and beyond.

Living the Writer's Life: Leslie Blaize
By Mindy McHorse
March 01, 2025 (05:00:16 am)

Leslie Blaize didn’t let the termination of her corporate job get her down. In fact, she didn’t even bat an eye before jumping into the writing world. Find out how she got started at lightning speed and went on to leverage her professional knowledge into a lifestyle that offers loads of freedom and space to have fun and be with family.

Living the Writer's Life: Brad Dunsé
By Mindy McHorse
February 22, 2025 (05:00:58 am)

Brad Dunsé took ownership of his unique life circumstances early on when he decided he was the only one who’d ever be in charge of his daily tasks and time. Then when writing surfaced as a new opportunity, he found a way to not only fold it into his own musical interests but use it as an avenue for helping others in situations similar to his, so they could also enjoy the same freedom-filled lifestyle. Read on for inspiration…

2025 “Take Flight” Industry Briefing Event — Free Webinar and Q&A
By Rebecca Matter
February 21, 2025 (02:44:23 pm)

A record $17 billion in NEW marketing dollars is flooding into the industry between now and 2030 as businesses double down on great copy… And that’s on top of the more than $25 billion currently being spent. To help you claim your share of this massive influx of money and take full control of your copywriting career in 2025 and beyond… we’ve completely transformed our industry’s most powerful and personalized copywriting success system — Circle of Success. Tune in to this event to learn more.

Winners of The Writer’s Life Writing Contest
February 15, 2025 (05:35:24 am)

From over 230 submissions, Nick Usborne announces the three winners of the $200 prize from our writing contest about the Sleep Buds in The Writer’s Life.

Congratulations to Christopher Izquierdo, Winner of AWAI’s Brand Messaging Strategist Challenge — Awarded $2,500
February 01, 2025 (05:00:40 am)

Pam Foster announces the winner of AWAI’s recent $2,500 Brand Messaging Strategist Report Challenge.