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Video Production

Writing scripts to be read out loud requires a different skill set from mere writing. Being able to read scripts naturally helps me write them naturally. Having a vision for how those words will interact with visual elements allows for a meaningful multi-media message. It brings the script alive, and puts words in action.

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Creative Writing Sample

An excerpt from Chapter One of a novel I’m working on… The red Trans-Am roared down the highway, chewing through black asphalt and premium unleaded with equal enthusiasm. The desert that used to be farmland crawled slowly past like the revolving backdrop of an old Technicolor movie, despite the speedometer creeping up past 135. Monochromatic […]

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Blog Sample

The Largest Unreached People Group You’ve Never Heard Of (February, 2020) Jesus’ command to “go into all the world and preach the gospel” has led people to cross oceans, suffer persecution, and create alphabets from scratch. But today, one of the largest unreached groups of people in the world has been artificially created by the […]

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Radio Portfolio

In my time at Roger Kemp and Company, I worked with a variety of ministries to write and produce radio and podcasting content with clear, distinctive branding. I crafted marketing language, fundraising appeals, and broadcast copy that ensured tonal and brand consistency. Below are a few samples of my work in writing broadcast announcer copy. […]

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Hi, I’m Ryan

If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter. -Blaise Pascall A powerful storyteller doesn’t just entertain the audience.  It takes more than exceptional wordsmithing to craft a compelling tale that meets a strategic goal, especially in a ministry context.  Media content providers use words, both spoken and read, to communicate ideas, […]

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