Get Paid to Edit AI If you’ve played around with any of the popular AI tools, you KNOW exactly what AI slop looks like… It’s messy, impersonal, and ineffective. And because of that, businesses are hiring writers who can actually do something about it… By turning “slop” into great copy that’s likely to convert.
New $1,000 Writing Challenge from PWA Encourages Writers to Reconnect with Copy Classics The Professional Writers’ Alliance (PWA) has launched its 2026 cash writing challenge, with $1,000 in prize monies available. This year’s theme is “Copy Classics,” and the competition challenges participants to pull lessons from past masters to level up their present-day careers.
Live Event: After AI — The Unseen Billion-Dollar Writing Opportunity While everyone was focused on AI and what it meant for writers, a brand-new $6.2 billion opportunity was unfolding behind the scenes. On Friday, May 15, at 1 p.m. ET, AWAI President Rebecca Matter will reveal what this new path is and how you can be among the first writers to take advantage of it.
Success Story Interview: Chris Allsop Veteran copywriter Chris Allsop discusses her twenty-year career evolution from full-time employment to independent consulting, highlighting her recent return to ghostwriting and how she integrates AI into her creative process.
Success Story Interview: Mary Guinane In this Inside AWAI interview, seasoned copywriter Mary Guinane shares how she built a successful twenty-year career in nonprofit fundraising by combining data-driven strategy with emotionally resonant storytelling. The conversation explores her journey through the agency world, her experience writing for diverse causes, and how she currently balances purpose-driven work with modern tools like AI to inspire donor action.