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HUGE SECOND CHANCE

Since ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022… AWAI has brought you every tool, technique, and training we could find to help you use AI to grow your writing career. But we still keep hearing from writers who aren't happy with the results they're getting. If you can relate, this is for you!

Success Story Interview: Bonnie Fanning - Stepping Out into Freelance Freedom — and Charging What You’re Worth

Discover how former AWAI veteran Bonnie Fanning built a thriving, flexible freelance business by using AI as a strategic partner to clarify her value and price her services with confidence.

Success Story Interview: Lisa Mullis - Creating Clarity, Stronger Positioning, and Sustainable Revenue

Copywriter and marketer Lisa Mullis explains how service providers can move away from constant hustling toward sustainable revenue by refining their messaging, positioning, and offer strategy.

PLAYBACK: The Solo Agency Model

If you’re curious whether the Solo Agency Model is for you, then you’re going to want to listen in on this recent conversation between AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle and digital copywriting legend Nick Usborne. Together they address any “what-ifs” standing in your way so you can seize this unprecedented opportunity.

5 Ways Visuals Enhance Your Writing

Discover how intentionally incorporating visuals into your copy can help you capture attention, deepen emotional connections, and build a lasting relationship with your readers.

PLAYBACK: Freelance Copywriting 2.0

We’ve been working behind the scenes on one of our most ambitious initiatives to date — a complete reimagining of what’s possible for writers in 2026 and beyond. Tune in as AWAI President Rebecca Matter and copywriting legend Nick Usborne finally reveal this major development — and what it means for your copywriting career.

Success Story Interview: Stacy Eleczko - Using Purpose, Strategy, and AI to Help Values-Driven Businesses Grow

Discover how B2B copywriter Stacy Eleczko seamlessly blends purpose-driven values with cutting-edge AI strategies to boost her clients' results without sacrificing what matters most.

Success Story Interview: Robert Rice - Building a Flexible Writing Career That Supports Your Creative Life

Robert Rice explains how he leveraged copywriting to build a flexible, sustainable career that provides the financial freedom and schedule control necessary to support his work as an actor and producer.

Success Story Interview: Shelby Dennis - From Hairdresser to Copywriter

This interview explores how Shelby Dennis successfully transitioned from hairdressing to copywriting by using intentional skill-building and mindset shifts to attract and land her dream client.

April Issue: YOU! ($$$$)

What if your most honest thoughts, quirks, and passions were the very things that got you paid? Wait till you see this month’s issue… you’ll find all kinds of writers turning personal stories into income — from writing about historic houses to travel cooking to pet loss and positivity.

SEO Helped Your Clients Rank. AIO Helps Them Be Understood.

While SEO was designed to help clients rank at the top of search results, AIO (AI Optimization) focuses on ensuring their expertise is accurately interpreted and summarized by the AI systems that now act as intermediaries. The shift means that visibility is no longer just about being found, but about ensuring content is structured clearly enough to be faithfully understood by both humans and algorithms.

PLAYBACK: How to Thrive as a Copywriter in 2026 and Beyond

A new kind of writer is taking over in 2026, and it’s creating a massive opportunity for anyone smart enough to move fast. Listen in as AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle and A-level copywriter Guillermo Rubio walk you through what you need to know to become one of these new copywriters.

Living the Writer's Life: Donna Kaluzniak

Donna Kaluzniak’s journey to the writer’s life is happy proof that you can make any niche your focus as a writer. Even as life’s twists and turns brought her a 36-year career outside of the writing world, her longtime love of writing surfaced as retirement neared. Read on to discover how Donna established herself in a unique niche complete with fear-free, well-paid writing jobs.

Winners of AWAI’s February New Writers Contest

Pam Foster is here today to announce the names of the winners for the February new writers contest! Check out Pam’s short video for the winners and brief insights about why each of these winning submissions impressed her.

Success Story Interview: Tammica Dowd

COS member Tammica Dowd joins AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle to share a success story rooted in relationships, timing, and smart guidance. After 17 years of knowing a former contact, Tammica recently reconnected — and that renewed relationship led to an exciting new client opportunity that helped move her career forward.

March Issue: Too late? Too old?

If you’ve ever worried it’s “too late” to build your writing career … this month’s issue will happily prove you wrong! Mindy personally loves the twists and turns … and proof second acts can happen at ANY age or stage of life.

Success Story Interview: Cynthia Waine Brandt

In this Inside AWAI interview with Executive Director Katie Yeakle, Cynthia shares how she transitioned from a structured, analytical career into creative nonfiction — and how she wrote her book while intentionally building an audience at the same time. She explains why this “one-two punch” helped her gain momentum before publication, and how it shaped both her confidence and her reach as a writer.

Success Story Interview: Lisa Christoffel

B2B Writers International Managing Editor Lisa Christoffel joins AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle to share how she got her business off the ground and what helped her grow into the respected strategist and mentor she is today. She walks through the early decisions she made, how she positioned herself in the B2B space, and the marketing strategies that consistently brought her the right kind of clients.

Success Story Interview: Jon Stoltzfus From Rocket Scientist to Copy Chief: Building Winning Copy Through Strategy and Process

If you’ve been part of the AWAI community for any length of time, you’ve likely heard of Jon Stoltzfus — the former rocket scientist who built a highly successful career as a copywriter and marketing strategist. Today, Jon serves as a copy chief and strategist in the financial and information marketing niches, where he not only writes winning copy, but trains and guides junior writers as well. In this Inside AWAI conversation with Executive Director Katie Yeakle, Jon shares how he first made the transition into copywriting, what helped him gain traction early on, and how his analytical background shaped the way he approaches strategy and messaging.

Success Story Interview: Cindy Cyr Using AI as a Strategic Partner to Get Unstuck, Regain Momentum, and Move Forward

Cindy Cyr is a copywriter, marketing strategist, and COS member who knows what it’s like to make progress — and then suddenly feel stuck. Despite steady momentum in her business, a combination of professional roadblocks and personal challenges left her feeling deflated and unsure of her next move. Everything began to shift when Cindy stopped viewing AI as a shortcut or writing tool and started using it as a strategic partner — a “second brain.” By learning how to work with AI differently, she found a way to move past blocks she couldn’t always identify, regain clarity, and reconnect with the excitement she once felt about her work.

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