The Barefoot Writer Editorial Team is Committed to Showing You How to Become a Freelance Writer and Make a Great Living
Our philosophy is simple: To show you the easy way to pursue writing — for money, for freedom, for pleasure, or for whatever reason that motivates you. Whether that means learning how to write for social media, how to become a copywriter, or how to market your own fiction writing, we can show you the way.
Our team is backed by twenty years of experience in the paid writing industry. We’re connected with hundreds of writers who make a great living writing where they want and when they want. We’ve shown people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, location, or previous experience, how to create the writing life of their dreams.
So welcome to our site, and if you have any questions please don’t wait another second—contact us and we’ll be happy to point you in the right direction!

Today, as Executive Director, Katie oversees AWAI’s 70+ programs designed to help people turn their passions into writing careers.

Rebecca recognizes the tremendous opportunities available to people who know how to write and market effectively on the web. She’s dedicated herself to keeping AWAI members ahead of the curve… and in demand… by creating cutting-edge programs on the most marketable web skills today.

Sandy has over 25 years of publishing and marketing experience, including notable time spent at Agora Publishing. She is the founder of the Women’s Financial Alliance and is proud to now be serving as AWAI’s Senior Copy Chief.

With three small children, Mindy considers herself a full-time mom who is lucky enough to make a living on the side doing what she loves: Writing, often with her three Cavalier King Charles Spaniels by her side, from sunny New Mexico.


