Day: September 20, 2015

Freelance and copywriting
Australian Writers’ Centre Team

How successful copywriting students make money from copywriting

You may have heard the expression: “Success leaves clues.” Well, what that means is: find someone who is successful at what you want to do, and copy them. It’s as simple as that. If you’re interested in becoming a highly paid copywriter, but don’t want to waste time and energy

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Competitions and Opportunities
Australian Writers’ Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: Win 2 x Bleakboy and Hunter books!

This week you could win the perfect novel for the young reader in your life. We are giving away Bleakboy and Hunter Stand Out in the Rain by award-winning author Steven Herrick. As the book’s synopsis tells us, Jesse is an 11-year-old boy arriving at a new school. Kate is his new

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