WRITING SAMPLES
WRITING SAMPLES
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Portfolio of professional writing and editing work—including grant applications, artist bios, academic editing, and website copy. Click any sample below to see real examples of how I help poets, scholars, and organizations communicate their vision.
Website Copy - Shared Mic Collective.pdfWebsite Copy: Shared Mic Collective
Website Copy: Shared Mic Collective
Website copy for a fictional Toronto-based spoken word collective.
Blog Post. Web Copy for Arts Organizations.pdfBlog Post: Web Copy for Arts Organizations
Blog Post: Web Copy for Arts Organizations
A practical guide for grassroots arts organizations on writing website copy that sounds particular, authentic, and true to the work without sounding performative.
Copyediting_Sample_Academic_Excerpt_Anonymized.pdfAcademic Edit/Proofread
Academic Edit/Proofread
A before/after excerpt showing my editing process on a graduate thesis. Tracked changes visible.
Artist Bio & Statement - Ikenna Alex Onyegbula.pdfArtist Bio & Statement: Ikenna Alex Onyegbula
Artist Bio & Statement: Ikenna Alex Onyegbula
A short bio, a long bio, and an artist statement developed for a multidisciplinary performing artist. This set balances accomplishments with voice, designed for press kits, grant apps, and "About" pages.
GRANT APPLICATION EXCERPT.pdfGrant Application: Arts Research & Creation
Grant Application: Arts Research & Creation
Excerpts from a Canada Council for the Arts application that secured $24,000 in funding. A poetry project exploring Black contributions to classical music, blending personal narrative with artistic vision.
THE INTANGIBLES.pdfWorkshop Description: The Intangibles Spoken Word Poetry Masterclass
Workshop Description: The Intangibles Spoken Word Poetry Masterclass
Marketing copy for my signature performance poetry workshop, delivered across four continents. The Intangibles explores 9 principles for deeper, more authentic performance — for poets, speakers, and anyone ready to stand before a crowd and share something true.
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