Sitemap - 2023 - ✍️ From the Desk of Amy Suto: Make Writing Your Job

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: Writing Your Way into the New Year

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 23 Things I’ve Learned About Growing My Substack in 2023

#129 - Book Review: The Guest by Emma Cline

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: My Top Newsletters of 2023

#128 - Planning Your Six-Figure Year

#127 Working Remotely in Bariloche, Argentina (Patagonia)

#126 AI Reads My Book... In My Voice

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: How I Charge $50k-$70k Per Memoir as a Ghostwriter

#125 It's Time to Plan Your 2024

#124 A Crisp Fall Day in a Chelsea Brownstone

#123 Choose Your Hard

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: Planning Your Six-Figure Year

#122 Finding (True) Freedom

#121 Three Ways Traveling Has Made Me a Better Entrepreneur

#120 What if it Was Easy?

#119 The Three Ways I Became a Traveling Memoir Ghostwriter

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: How Much I Spent as a Digital Nomad This Year

#118 LA is Dying and Writers vs. AI Updates

#117 Fourteen Exercises to Improve Your Creativity

#116 How a Four-Day Trek Changes Your Life

#115 Three Reasons Writers Should Start Newsletters

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: AI Reads My Book... In My Voice

#114 I'm Not an Imposter and Neither Are You

#113 Battling Writer's Block and Procrastination

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself for Your Year in Review

#112 Join Me on a Sunday Reset!

#111 Surprising Advantages Writers Have in the "Creator Economy"

#110 Twenty Nine Tips To Find Success as a Modern Author

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: It's Here!

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: It's Time to Plan Your 2024

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: What I Wished I Knew Before I Became a Digital Nomad

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: A Crisp Fall Day in a Chelsea Brownstone

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: The Power of Gratitude [Special Thanksgiving Edition!]

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: Choose Your Hard

#109 Working Remotely in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 5 Ways Creative Entrepreneurs Can Use AI

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: Finding (True) Freedom

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 10 Personal Branding Secrets

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 3 Ways Traveling Has Made Me a Better Entrepreneur

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 3 Hacks to Learn Faster

#108 Three Mistakes to Avoid When Self-Publishing Your Book on Amazon KDP

#107 Three Steps: How to Write a Book Outline for Your Memoir or Nonfiction Book

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: What If It Was Easy?

#105 Month Two: Growing My Substack to $8,000/Month

#106 My Favorite AI Tool: Text-to-Audio in YOUR Voice [Wondercraft AI Review]

#104 Month One: Growing My Substack to $8,000/Month

#103 Four Lessons From Eat, Pray, Love: Best Travel Memoir Example

#93 How to Make Money Online as a Six-Figure Freelance Writer

#94 Grow Your Influence by Hiring a LinkedIn Ghostwriter

#95 Five Ways to Recession-Proof Your Freelance Writing Business

#96 How to Self-Publish a Book on Amazon: The Ultimate Guide

#97 Day in the Life of a Memoir Ghostwriter

#98 Six Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Write a Book

#99 When and How to Hire a Developmental Editor

#100 Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing: Why I Prefer Self-Publishing

#101 My Five Favorite Memoirs as a Memoir Ghostwriter

#102 What is a Memoir Ghostwriter and What Do They Do?

#92 SEO Witchcraft: Get Your Blog on the First Page of Google in Five Steps

#91 Best Books About How to Write Your Memoir

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: I’ve Peaked as a Freelance Writer. What’s Next? [Essay]

#90 Healing from an Autoimmune Disease: Year Three

#89 Twenty Three Ways to a Better Life: Find Health, Wealth, and Adventure

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: The 3 Ways I Became a Traveling Memoir Ghostwriter

✍️ Desk of Amy Suto: 3 Tips to Build Your Paid Newsletter on Substack

#88 How to Write Great Landing Page Copy

#87 My Process: How I Ghostwrite Books as a Memoir Ghostwriter

#86 What is Asynchronous Work?

✍️ Diary of an Author: LA is Dying and Writers vs. AI Updates

#85 Five Stress Reduction Tactics for Freelance Writers and Solopreneurs

#84 Kill the Zoom Meeting: How Asynchronous Work Can Increase Your Startup’s Profits

✍️ Diary of an Author: 10 Secrets for How Writers Can Grow Their Social Media Following

#83 Six Secrets to Becoming a Six-Figure Freelance Writer

#82 Six Tips: How to Become a Digital Nomad

#81 My Favorite Tools + Tech Stack as a Freelance Writer

✍️ Diary of an Author: 14 Exercises to Improve Your Creativity

#80 How to Hire a Coach as a Freelance Writer

#79 Four Ways to Hire + Work Effectively with Freelancers

#78 Freelancers: How to Create + Sell Writing Packages to Clients

#77 How to Build a Freelance Writing Portfolio

✍️ Diary of an Author: Million Dollar Book Launch Secrets

✍️ Diary of an Author: Get Help Finishing Your Book

✍️ Diary of an Author: How a 4-Day Trek Changes Your Life

✍️ Diary of an Author: The Books That Changed My Life -- Forever

✍️ Diary of an Author: 3 Reasons Writers Should Start Newsletters

#76 Ten Health and Lifestyle Habits That Changed My Life

#75 How I Make $20,000-$30,000 Per Month as a Freelancer

#74 Brand Voice 101: Startup Branding Series

#73 Twelve Steps to Quitting Your Shitty Agency Assistant Job

#72 Book Review: The Minimalist Entrepreneur by Sahil Lavingia

✍️ Diary of an Author: How to Write Your Rough Draft

✍️ Diary of an Author: I'm Not an Imposter -- & Neither Are You

✍️ Diary of an Author: From $17/Hour to $750/Hour as a Freelance Writer

#70 Expert vs. Entry Level Freelancers: When to Work with an Expert

#71 How to Make $350/Hour as a Freelance Writer

#68 Course: How to Make $100,000+ on Upwork

#69 Five Steps to Quit Your Job and Become a Full-Time Freelancer

#67 Why Great Writing is Good for Business

✍️ Diary of an Author: Your Favorites!

#65 Hollywood is Dead: the Rise of the Creator Economy

#66 How to Stay Healthy While Traveling as a Digital Nomad

#63 How to Write a Memoir: Be a Detective in Your Own Life

#64 Three Ways to Lead a Holistic Creative Life

✍️ Diary of an Author: 3 Life Hacks for More Productive Writing Sessions

✍️ Diary of an Author: Battling Writer's Block and Procrastination

#61 Your Bio Sucks: How to Write a Better Bio for Your Website, LinkedIn, Resume, or Whatever

#62 Three Tips for Working Remotely as a Freelancer On a Budget

#58 How Much Does Hiring a Memoir Ghostwriter Cost?

#59 So You Wanna Be a Great Writer, Artist, or Musician: How to "Honor the Work" as a Creative

#60 How to Write a Witty Blog Post with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) That People Actually Want to Read

#57 Content Writing: How to Get Hired as a Blogger and Actually Get Paid to Have Opinions on the Internet

#55 Remote Work Survival Guide: How to Work from Home and Not Lose Your Goddamn Mind

#56 How to Hire and Work with Freelancer Writers

#54 The 9 Things I Did Right in My Writing Career in 2019

#53 Weekend Read: Ronan Farrow's Catch & Kill, Trevor Noah's Born a Crime, oh and also Cold War Kids Have a New Album

#51 A Year of Writing: What I've Learned from Traveling, Writing for TV, Freelancing, & Ghostwriting Memoirs for People All Over the World

#52 How to Ghostwrite a Memoir (Ghostwriting 101)

✍️ Diary of an Author: Free Gift + 3 Tips for Writing Your Chapter Outline

✍️ Diary of an Author: Join Me on a Sunday Reset!

✍️ Diary of an Author: How to Outline Your Book

✍️ Diary of an Author: Surprising Advantages Writers Have in the "Creator Economy"

#48 Writing Routines: A Holistic Approach to Crafting Your Weekly Writing Schedule

#49 Four Lessons Writers Can Learn from Yoga and Meditation

#50 How to Plan a Research Trip for Your Script or Novel

#46 How I Made My First $10k as a Freelance Writer

#47 Method Writing: Exercises to Experience the Stories You're Writing

✍️ Diary of an Author: First Steps for Writing Your Nonfiction Book

✍️ Diary of an Author: The Healing Power of Travel for Writers

✍️ Diary of an Author: 6 Ways Authors Can Monetize Their Work

#45 Day in the Life of a Freelance Writer

#44 Writers' Life: How Your Examined Life Informs The Stories You Tell

#43 Stress Relief for Writers: Staying Creative with Busy Schedules

✍️ Diary of an Author: How to Write a Travel Memoir

✍️ Diary of an Author: How to Use AI to Help You With Blog SEO and Research

✍️ Diary of an Author: Find Your 1,000 True Community Members as a Modern Author

✍️ Diary of an Author: 3 Ways to Attract Your Dream Clients as a Freelance Writer

✍️ Diary of an Author: How to Find Your Writing Superpowers

#41 Good Books: Being Gritty, Successful, and Working Smart for Screenwriters

#42 How to Work with a Writing Partner (and not murder each other!)

#38 Writer's Life: Finding Creativity & Maslow's Hierarchy

#39 Writing Through Fear

#40 Three Tips for Getting Organized and Motivated after a Setback

✍️ Diary of an Author: 3 Strategies to Improve Your Mindset and Find Success as a Working Writer

✍️ Diary of an Author: "Let Writers Go Broke"

✍️ Diary of an Author: I Was Failing as a Writer -- Until I Changed 1 Thing [Essay]

#35 INTJ: One of The Rarest, Loneliest Personality Types [Introverts and Writing]

#36 Five Tips for Using Flashforwards in TV Writing

#37 Three Steps to Successful Worldbuilding (How to Prewrite)

#33 On the Importance of Adventures for Writers

#34 Creating Detailed Character Backstory

✍️ Diary of an Author: This Entrepreneur Spent $1.2 Million Self-Publishing His Book -- Why?

✍️ Diary of an Author: 6 Ways I Would Rebuild a Six-Figure Freelance Writing Career from Scratch in 2023

#32 Six Tips for Setting Writing Resolutions

✍️ Diary of an Author: AI Wrote My Novel... Or Did It? + Lessons Learned in Spain

#31 Six Steps to Rewriting Your Work

#30 Good Books: The Fault in Our Stars

✍️ Diary of an Author: 7 Secrets for Finding Higher-Paying Freelance Writing Work

#29 A Writer’s Recipe For Great Characters

#27 Good Books: Strong Female Protagonists

#28 Tips and Tricks for Novel Writing

#26 Four Creative Brainstorming Exercises for Screenwriters

✍️ Diary of an Author: Do It For the Story ✨

#23 Five Ways to Write What You Don't Know

#24 For Men: How to Write Female Characters

#25 Four Ways to Find the Emotional Core of Your Story

✍️ Diary of an Author: Writers vs. Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#22 Thirteen Ways to Be a Better Screenwriter

#21 Good Books: Sociopaths and Suicide Pacts

#18 The Doomed Love Trope (And Why It's Awesome)

#19 Five Things You Forgot About Rough Drafts

#20 The Last Piece of Writing Advice You'll Need

✍️ Diary of an Author: 29 Things I've Learned as a Writer as I Turn 29 🎉

#16 Ten Ways to Prepare for National Novel Writing Month

#17 Three Reasons Why Screenplays are Like Lattes

#15 Five Storytelling Lessons We Can Learn From Rian Johnson

#14 Pre-Writing Checklist: Six Things To Do Before Starting Your Screenplay

#13 The Five Basics of Creativity for Writers

✍️ Diary of an Author: 6 Secrets of Self-Publishing and Marketing Your Book

#12 Six Reasons Why Earlier TV Seasons Are The Strongest

#11 Nine Creative Approaches to Screenwriting

#9 Seven Essential Habits for Writers

#10 Non-Official Resume

#8 Five Books You Should Read This Month

#6 Novels vs. Screenplays and Why Writers Should Try Writing a Novel

#7 Writers and Schizophrenia: What New Studies Reveal About the Writer's Psyche

#4 Writing About Guns: 7 Screenplay Do's and Dont's

#5 Eight Tips for a Successful Writing Marathon

#2 Five Lessons Screenwriters Can Learn from The Hunger Games

#3 Four Ways to Distance Yourself From Your Story

#1 The "Will They Won't They" Plot Device: Is it Overused?

✍️ Diary of an Author: How to Travel the World -- and Get Paid to Write About It

✍️ Six-Figure Freelance Writer, Revamped: Welcome to Diary of an Author