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Amy Suto
Hello! 👋 I’m Amy Suto, a published author and freelance memoir ghostwriter. Subscribe to my newsletter & writing job board here!
Meet My New Book: Write for Money and Power
Meet my new book: Write for Money and Power: The Anti-Starving Artist’s Guide to Becoming a Seven-Figure Writer. Available for pre-order now!
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.
31 Lessons I’ve Learned Before Turning 31
Turning 31 earlier this year felt like a milestone worth unpacking — so I wrote down the 31 lessons that have shaped my life so far. From building dreams brick by brick to managing energy like currency, these reflections cover career, creativity, health, and the art of living fully.
Why I Quit Being a Digital Nomad
I share why I quit life as a full-time working nomad — and why remote writing jobs are still the best way to travel the world, build a six-figure writing career, and find freedom through freelancing.
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 Hire a Book Writer
If you’re looking for expert help with book writing, this guide breaks down how to hire a freelance book writer for your project — whether you’re working on a memoir, novel, or business book. Written by San Francisco-based ghostwriter and editor Amy Suto, it covers everything from finding qualified writers through remote writing jobs to avoiding common mistakes when posting freelance author jobs. Whether you’re a founder, coach, or creative ready to bring your story to life, this is your roadmap to hiring the right writer — and getting the book done right.
How to Hire a Script Writer
Wondering how to hire a script writer who can turn talking points into something people actually want to watch? This guide breaks down script writing tips, how much to pay, and where to find top freelance script writers for hire — whether you’re in San Francisco or hiring freelance remotely.
How to Hire a Technical Writer
Looking to hire a technical writer for your next white paper, product documentation, or complex content project? Whether you’re a startup in San Francisco, a biotech firm in Austin, or a SaaS company in New York, this guide breaks down everything you need to know about hiring a freelance technical writer. From cost expectations to where to post your job writer freelance listing, learn how to find the right tech writer for remote writing jobs — and why great technical writing is critical to your success.
How to Hire a Freelance Content Writer
Looking to grow your brand with expert content writing services? This guide breaks down how to hire a freelance content writer — from choosing the right website content writer to finding high-end freelance writing services in cities like San Francisco, New York, and beyond. Whether you’re building a startup or scaling your newsletter, discover how the right writer can turn strategy into story (and traffic into trust).
How to Hire a Proofreader
Looking to hire a proofreader in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, or anywhere in between? This guide walks you through how to find the right book proofreader, what to expect from manuscript editing services, and how a great proofreading editing service can take your draft from solid to standout. Whether you’re publishing a memoir, running a Substack, or refining website copy, hiring a freelance proofreader ensures your words land exactly the way you want them to.
How to Hire a Ghostwriter
Need a ghostwriter for your memoir, business book, or social media? This guide shows you how to hire a ghostwriter, where to find vetted writers for hire, what freelance rates to expect, and how to avoid common mistakes — whether you’re in San Francisco, New York, or working remotely.
How to Hire a Game Writer
Looking to hire a game writer for your next video game project? Whether you’re building a mobile game, indie RPG, or AAA title, this guide breaks down everything you need to know — from what game writers do to how much they cost. Learn how to find the right storytelling partner, whether you’re hiring in California, across the U.S., or remotely. Discover why compelling narrative design is key to unforgettable gameplay — and how to hire the best game writer for your genre, budget, and creative vision.
How to Hire a Freelance YouTube Script Writer to Grow Your Channel (and Your Income)
Want to grow your YouTube channel and increase your income? Hiring a freelance YouTube script writer could be your smartest investment. In this guide, you’ll learn why great scripts keep viewers engaged, how much professional scriptwriters charge, and what to look for when hiring — whether you’re based in Los Angeles, New York, or anywhere in between. Discover the benefits of outsourcing your video content and how to find the right scriptwriter for your niche.
How to Write a Memoir
Want to know how to write a memoir that readers won’t forget? This step-by-step guide covers everything from creating a life timeline to hiring a memoir writer or memoir ghostwriter — plus what to look for in the best memoir writing services.
