News
- This Is Long Overdue… Today, for the first time ever… We want to personally invite you to a brand-new initiative we've been working on here at AWAI… It's something that's been long overdue within the copywriting community… And, something we believe can make a lot of writers great money, if they take it seriously.
- PLAYBACK: Turn Writing for 30 Minutes Into Income 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 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.

The Writer’s Life
- Success Story Interview: Steve Coombes 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 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.
- Winners of AWAI’s April New Writers Contest Congratulations to the winners of the April 2026 new writers contest!