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If you're looking to draw in an audience with comedy or have your content really pop, look no further! I'm a trained comedy writer with over a decade of professional experience. I've written Funny Or Die originals, worked in house as a video writer at College Humor, The Disney Channel and Conde Nast, programmed content for a top YouTube channel (The Fine Brothers) and have written humor articles for The New Yorker and McSweeney's. I've also run a production company that focused on branded and commercial work. I consulted on the original Dollar Shave Club video that propelled the company from start-up to billion dollar valuation. As well as being Top-Rated, I have an Expert-Vetted badge -- awarded to the top 1% on the platform. I take my job seriously, work fast, and dedicate my full energy to making sure the best and funniest material is on the page.

Hi there! I am a writer in the Los Angeles area. I'm here to help you take your work to the next level. Whether you need a full blog post or social media post written, or you just want to add some extra humor to your web page, novel, or script, I've got you covered. I work with all kinds of documents, including essays, manuscripts, memos, emails, ad copy, web pages, and more. I'm skilled at providing the kind of humor that is required of the project, whether that's light chuckles for an otherwise dry conference speech, or taking an existing punchline to the next level. I'm always sure to make suggestions that are appropriate to the tone and type of piece it is. I also offer basic notes and proofreading help when needed. I have over 250 five-star reviews for my work on Fiverr, but I'm trying to navigate away from them. I'm looking forward to working with you! Arielle

🎤 Need a Mic-Drop Moment? A Killer Roast? A Standout Speech? I'm an award-winning TV comedy writer, ghostwriter, and content coach with the skills to make your words pop, persuade, and entertain. Whether it’s a LOL-worthy roast, a heartfelt toast, a high-stakes keynote, or brand messaging that sticks, I help people and businesses find their voice and make an impact. I've written for Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony winners, CEOs of billion-dollar companies, and even a granddad who nailed a fundraiser speech. No matter the client, I bring out their best voice—sharp, authentic, and unforgettable. ✅ What I Do Best: ✔️ Comedy Roasts & Speeches – Hilarious, heartfelt, and pitch-perfect. ✔️ Ghostwriting & Punch-Up – You, at your absolute best (only funnier). ✔️ LinkedIn & Personal Branding – Standout bios and thought leadership. ✔️ Brand Storytelling – Websites, content, and messaging that connects. ✔️ Developmental Editing – From pitches to scripts, I refine and elevate. 🎯 How I Work: 📌 Voice Matching: Your words, your style—just sharper and more impactful. 📌 Growth Mindset Feedback: Whether you need a critique or a rewrite, I fine-tune your message while keeping your intent intact. 📌 Efficiency & Clarity: I get to the heart of your story, cutting the fluff while maximizing impact. 💡 Why Work With Me? 🎭 Decades of storytelling experience – Comedy, speeches, branding, scripts. ✍🏻 Grammar nerd + narrative expert – Writing that’s clear, clever, and compelling. 🚀 Collaborative & strategic – I don’t just edit; I elevate. 🎤 Live & virtual event writing – Roasts, keynotes, toasts, and tributes that land. 📞 Need expert eyes on your content? Book a strategy call and let’s dial in your message. 📍 Master's of Professional Writing, USC ⭐️ Founder, Words Delivered On my site, Words Delivered, you can read more about me, including reviews like these... Hooky Wellness founder Erayna Sargent: "I’m so happy that I worked with Laurie! My copy and my overall communication strategy has gotten stronger, clearer, and my voice is finally coming through.The way she was able to listen to what I was trying to say, and then give me a succinct way to say it was invaluable. I am so grateful that I met her and I'm excited to continue working with her." Executive Coach Angela Parker: "To feel like I can turn to someone and say ‘I don’t know the answer to this, I can’t figure it out’ and to be a little sloppy and vulnerable just feels so good." Client Jona: “You know what’s so incredible — you wrote it as if I wrote it. I’m blown away. It strikes a balance of humor and heart.”

I am a highly experienced, strategic communicator committed to helping enterprises, institutions, and leaders immerse their audiences in compelling stories that inform and inspire while forging intellectual and emotional bonds that engage and endure. More than 15 years of resonant content and executive branding delivered across high tech, national defense, academia, pharma, medicine, law, politics, and entertainment.

Hello, future clients! I bring you over 30 years of top-notch work, from writing over 200 explainer videos to writing TV commercials for Disney; from TedTalks to selling TV series (scripted comedy and reality), and even 2 full-length musicalsl. And that's the tip of the iceberg. I have also worked with a bunch of famous people but I won't bore you with the details. But please ask--- okay, Jason Alexander. My clients always come first, no matter the project. I value your feedback and I will bend over backwards, like Simone Biles, to get it right. I look forward to working with you. Phil