January Issue: 7 Massive Writing Opportunities in 2026
By Mindy McHorse
January 02, 2026 (07:00:11 pm)

The January Barefoot Writer magazine issue is here! Check it out to see seven massive writing opportunities in 2026. You’re about to see why 2026 is setting up to be a VERY good year for writers …

Last Call to Join PWA for $1
December 27, 2025 (03:00:53 am)

Today is the last day you can join The Professional Writers’ Alliance for just a dollar. When you do, you’ll get your very own membership card, verifying YOUR status as a professional writer. Best of all, you’ll become an active member — entitled to ALL the membership perks — when you start for just $1!

PLAYBACK: The Solo Agency Model
December 16, 2025 (04:29:42 pm)

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 President Rebecca Matter and digital copywriting legend Nick Usborne. Together they address any “what-ifs” standing in your way so you can seize this unprecedented opportunity.

2026 Circle of Success Annual In-Person Workshop with Ted Capshaw
December 13, 2025 (03:00:52 am)

Spend 2 days “in the room” with Ted Capshaw, Katie Yeakle, Rebecca Matter and other experts dedicated to your success this coming February in Austin, Texas … for a highly personalized experience … focused on YOU and what you need to make 2026 your most successful year as a writer yet.

Winners of AWAI’s November Substack Writing Contest
December 12, 2025 (03:01:33 am)

Pam Foster is here today to announce the names of the winners for the November Substack Writing Contest! Check out Pam’s short video for the winners 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.

Winners of AWAI’s November New Writers Contest
December 12, 2025 (03:00:02 am)

Pam Foster is here today to announce the names of the winners for the November new writers contest! Check out Pam’s short video for the winners 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.

Your Membership Card Is Here!
December 06, 2025 (03:00:08 am)

When you join The Professional Writers’ Alliance today, you’ll get your very own membership card, verifying YOUR status as a professional writer. Plus, you can join for $1 right now.

December Issue: PAID plug-and-play writing project
By Mindy McHorse
December 05, 2025 (07:00:00 pm)

December Barefoot Writer magazine issue is here! Check it out to see some paid plug-and-play writing projects.

LAST CHANCE: Make Money with Substack
November 21, 2025 (05:00:27 am)

Today’s the last day to grab the recordings of Brian Clark’s Substack training. Inside, Brian’s included every strategic advantage possible to help you succeed. All you have to do is take the first step by locking in your access to the recordings before midnight tonight.

LAST CHANCE: Save $200 on Writers Club Membership
November 19, 2025 (12:00:02 am)

Save 80% on our exclusive writers club membership—and receive $363 in bonus writing career launching resources—if you join today.

Monday Morning Jumpstart: How to Finish What You Start and Avoid Regret
November 17, 2025 (05:01:26 am)

Do you buy courses, take certifications, or start projects … and then let them sit unfinished? In this episode of Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI’s Chief Success Officer Ted Capshaw and Director of Training Jade Trueblood tackle one of the biggest hurdles aspiring writers face: lack of determination and the looming shadow of regret.

Your Next Writing Paycheck (No Clients Needed)
November 17, 2025 (05:00:34 am)

You don’t need much to start earning as a writer in 2025. And it’s all thanks to this writer-friendly platform.

Last Chance — Join the “Giving Economy” Revolution and Save BIG
November 16, 2025 (05:00:37 am)

Today is the last day to get our comprehensive training program, How to Make Money and Find Meaning Writing for Nonprofits, and save BIG! Claim your exclusive discount now, before it’s too late.

Writers Needed for the Giving Season
November 15, 2025 (05:00:37 am)

As a writer, you have a unique skill you can use to make a MASSIVE difference, while also setting yourself up to earn great fees from clients in this fast-growing $2.62 trillion industry.

Write Your First Substack Post… and You Could Get a $200 Prize!
November 14, 2025 (07:00:08 pm)

This could be your first paid freelance copywriting job! For this contest, you’re going to write a Substack post using the "first post" framework. And, if yours is one of the three best submissions, we’re going to award you $200. Read More Here …

PLAYBACK: How to Break Into Writing for the “Giving Economy”
November 14, 2025 (05:32:01 pm)

Listen in as AWAI Learning Chief Pam Foster and top expert/writer Mary Guinane talk about the incredible opportunities available in the nonprofit space.

LAST CHANCE: Your Sprint to $5K Starts Monday
November 14, 2025 (05:00:39 am)

Today's your last day to join AWAI’s Sprint to $5K — a five-day, hands-on training that gives you the roadmap to start landing $5K writing projects and build real momentum for your writing career in 2026.

Event Playback: We’ll Show You How to Finish Out 2025 Strong … And Make 2026 a BIG YEAR for Your Career!
November 11, 2025 (12:16:11 pm)

Tune in as Rebecca Matter, Katie Yeakle, and Pam Foster answer questions about our MONUMENTAL five-day event that will help you confidently build a client-ready writing business that can land you $5K … give you a repeatable system to keep growing your income month after month … and alter the trajectory of your writing career — FOREVER!

Q4 Circle of Success “Getting Clients” Virtual Power Summit
November 11, 2025 (11:36:58 am)

AWAI’s upcoming COS “Getting Clients” Virtual Power Summit (Thursday, November 13, 10 a.m. ET) will show Circle of Success members exactly what to do next after a prospect shows interest—covering proven strategies for hooking clients, showcasing skills, and turning opportunities into ongoing projects.

One Spark, Two Continents, and a World of Opportunity: The Circle of Success Journey of Mac Bull
November 10, 2025 (05:01:42 am)

When Mac Bull discovered copywriting through AWAI, he wasn’t chasing a dream — he was searching for direction. A quiet day at work led him to the AWAI website, and that single moment changed everything. What began as curiosity became a career that’s taken him from Boston to Japan, from unpaid testimonials to global clients. Read on to learn Mac’s story.