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How to Land a Part-Time Remote Job
Looking for a part-time remote job as a writer? This guide breaks down how to land high-paying remote writing jobs — plus where to find flexible, work-from-home roles that match your skills and schedule.
How to Land a Remote Writing Job
Looking for a remote writing job? Learn how to land freelance-friendly remote jobs and work from home writing roles, even without experience. Build a strong portfolio, pick your niche, and find high-paying opportunities that fit your lifestyle.
Content Writing 101: How to Hire the Best Freelance Writer
Learn how content writing can grow your business sustainably. Discover how to hire the right freelance writer to create SEO-optimized, AI-ready blogs, newsletters, and thought leadership that build your brand (and your pipeline) long after you hit publish.
Ghostwriting Services 101: How Much Do They Cost (And Why?)
Explore ghostwriting services for books, blogs, and social media, including what a ghostwriter costs and how to hire a top ghostwriter for your project. Post your job and connect with elite ghostwriters fast.
14 Tips for How to Break Into Freelance Writing
Want to break into freelance writing? This guide shares 14 beginner-friendly tips to help you land blog writing jobs, explore grant writing opportunities, and build a paid writing career — no experience required.
How to Land Journalism Jobs
Looking for journalism jobs? Discover how to land freelance journalist jobs, pitch top publications, and build a sustainable writing career outside of traditional employment journalism.
How to Land Tech Writing Jobs
Want a remote tech writing job that actually pays? Learn how to land high-paying technical writer jobs in SaaS, dev tools, and product documentation — plus where to find freelance technical writing jobs through a curated job board for writers who want better clients and better income.
10 Remote Writing Jobs That Are Surprisingly AI-Proof (For Now)
Looking for remote writing jobs that won’t be replaced by AI? Discover high-paying, work-from-home writing roles that are surprisingly AI-proof (for now) — plus where to find them.
How to Find Remote Writing Jobs (Freelance + Full-Time)
Looking for remote writing jobs—freelance gigs or full-time roles? Discover the best platforms, insider tips, and curated job boards to find high-paying remote writing opportunities fast.
Upwork vs. Fiverr for Freelance Writers: Which is Better?
Wondering whether to focus on Upwork or try websites similar to Fiverr? As a writer who’s earned over $300,000 on the Upwork freelance platform and hired extensively from Fiverr, I compare Upwork freelance writing opportunities, commissions, and client quality with Fiverr freelance services — plus where to find the best Upwork alternatives and sites like Upwork for high-paying remote writing work.
Upwork vs. Contra for Freelance Writers: Which is Better?
Wondering whether to focus on Upwork or try Upwork alternatives like Contra? As a freelancer who’s earned over $300,000 on the Upwork freelance platform and $25,000 on Contra, I compare Upwork jobs, commissions, and portfolio tools with Contra’s sleek design and zero fees — plus where freelance writers can find the best sites like Upwork for high-paying remote writing work.
How to Get Hired as a Content Writer
Discover how to get hired as a freelance content writer with this expert guide from San Francisco-based writer Amy Suto. Learn the difference between full-time and freelance content writing, explore top niches, and find out where to get the best remote content writing jobs — including access to Amy’s curated Writing Job Board featuring high-paying freelance content writing jobs and the best freelance writing sites for growing your career.
How to Get Hired as a Technical Writer
Want to land high-paying technical writing jobs? This guide from San Francisco-based writer Amy Suto shows you how to get hired for remote writing jobs as a freelance technical writer. Learn the difference between freelance vs. full-time tech writer jobs, how to find technical writer jobs, and how to build a six-figure writing career from anywhere.
How to Get Hired as a Book Ghostwriter
Want to get hired as a freelance book ghostwriter? In this guide from San Francisco-based ghostwriter Amy Suto, you’ll learn how to find remote ghostwriting jobs, build a high-paying portfolio, choose the right niche (memoirs, nonfiction, or fiction), and land freelance author jobs that pay real money — not exposure. Whether you’re new to ghostwriting or ready to level up, this is your roadmap to making book writing your job.
How to Get Hired as a Freelance Proofreader
Looking for remote proofreading jobs? Learn how to get hired as a freelance proofreader, build a standout portfolio, and find high-paying gigs on top job boards — including my curated freelance writing job board.
Where to Find Freelance Copywriting Jobs
Looking for freelance copywriting jobs? Here are the top 4 places to find high-paying work as a freelance copywriter!
The 5 Best Writing Job Boards for Freelance Writers
I built my six-figure writing career one freelance writing job at a time — ghostwriting memoirs, editing books, and pitching like mad on job boards. In this post, I’m sharing the 5 best freelance writing job boards for finding high-paying remote gigs, how to stand out as a new freelance writer, and where clients are actually hiring in 2025.
6 Ways to Get Hired More as a Freelance Writer
Want to get hired more often as a freelance writer? Check out my 6 tips for landing more freelance writing jobs!
3 Ways Expert Freelance Writers Grow with the Freelancing Flywheel
Want to grow your freelance writing business? Here are 3 growth tips tied to the idea of kickstarting your “freelancing flywheel.”
How to Calculate Your Hourly Rate as a Freelance Writer
How much should you charge as a freelance writer? Learn how to set your hourly rate in this article.
5 Interview Tips for Freelance Writers
Want to land more great jobs as a freelance writer? Ace your client interviews with my 5 interview tips for freelance writers!
3 Steps: How to Write a Book Outline for Your Memoir or Nonfiction Book
Want to write a great memoir or nonfiction book? Everything starts with a great outline! Here are the 3 steps you need to follow to outline your book effectively, and why an outline is a critical part of your book writing process.
What is a Memoir Ghostwriter and What Do They Do?
What is a memoir/autobiography ghostwriter and what do they do? How do you work with a memoir writer, and what should you know about writers for hire? I spill my secrets and share more about my work as a memoir writer!
New Podcast Guest Appearance: Breakthrough Success
I was recently featured on the Breakthrough Success Podcast! Here’s a bit of a breakdown of the episode and what I discussed with host Marc Guberti about freelance writing and building a career in this space.
When and How to Hire a Developmental Editor
Looking to hire a developmental editor or book editor for your project? Learn about my services as well as how much a developmental editor costs, why and when you should hire a freelance book editor, and more!
6 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Write a Book
Are you an entrepreneur considering writing a book? Here are 6 reasons why you should write that memoir or nonfiction book if you want to grow your business, generate passive income, and leave your legacy!
Day in the Life of a Memoir Ghostwriter
Spend a day with me! This post is about what it’s like to spend a day as a freelance memoir ghostwriter working on several books for clients while traveling and working remotely as a digital nomad.
5 Ways to Recession-Proof Your Freelance Writing Business
Want to have a recession-proof freelance writing business? Here are my top 5 tips to become a need-to-have freelancer for the businesses you work for, and stay as booked and busy as you desire!
Grow Your Influence by Hiring a LinkedIn Ghostwriter
Want to grow your audience on LinkedIn? Here are my tips for what to think about, and how to hire help from a LinkedIn ghostwriter!
How to Make Money Online as a Six-Figure Freelance Writer (My New Book!)
Want to make money online as a six-figure freelance writer — without working crazy hours? In this post I share my new book on how to do just that, and strategies to rethink your career as a freelance writer!
Hello! 👋 I’m Amy Suto. I’m a bestselling author, creator of the bestselling Substack Make Writing Your Job, and a 7-figure freelance memoir ghostwriter. Subscribe to my newsletter and writing job board to learn how to make writing your job!
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MY NEW BOOK: WRITE FOR MONEY & POWER
The anti-starving-artist's guide to becoming a seven-figure writer.
NEW SERIAL: LET ME BE YOUR GHOST
My serialized billionaire romance — a ghostwriter with secrets, a CEO with more. Read chapter one free →
MY ROMANTASY NOVEL: THE ASH TRIALS
The deadliest game is remembering who you are.
MY DETECTIVE NOVEL: THE NOMAD DETECTIVE
Crime crosses borders, but so does this detective.
MY HOW-TO BOOK: SIX-FIGURE FREELANCE WRITER
Work smarter, not harder — without the burnout.
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