Boutique speech-writing studio

Your story, crafted into words they’ll remember.

Personal speeches, vows, and toasts shaped with emotional clarity, thoughtful storytelling, and a voice that feels unmistakably yours.

Jessi Smith, founder of Crafted Words Creative

Jessi Smith

Meet your writer

Words that sound like you, only clearer.

Crafted Words Creative treats speech writing as an intimate, collaborative art. I help you understand what you want to say, why it matters, and how to say it in a way that feels true.

Through close listening and intuitive questions, I find the emotional threads that can be hard to name. Together, we shape them into words that feel polished, confident, and full of heart.

Your story matters. Your voice will be cared for.

A gentle process

From first memory to final word

Clear guidance at every step, with room for your story to unfold naturally.

01

Choose your fit

Select the package that matches your moment and the depth of support you need.

02

Share your story

Guided prompts and conversation uncover the details that make your words personal.

03

Shape it together

Your first draft becomes more fully you through collaborative, thoughtful revision.

04

Speak with confidence

Receive a polished final speech, ready to deliver with ease and heart.

Ways I can help

Support for every meaningful moment

From the first blank page to the final breath before you speak, each service is thoughtful, personal, and collaborative.

Custom Speech Writing

Personalized speeches shaped from your memories, voice, and intention.

Toast Polishing

Thoughtful refinement for structure, tone, flow, and emotional clarity.

Vows & Ceremony

Vows, officiant scripts, readings, and ceremony wording crafted with care.

Delivery Coaching

Pacing, grounding, and confidence support for the moment you step forward.

Special Occasions

Tributes, letters, announcements, and words for moments worth honoring.

Professional Speeches

Keynotes, presentations, celebrations, and leadership messages that connect.

Optional add-ons: additional length, alternate versions, personalized poetry, delivery coaching, rush delivery, keepsakes, ceremony writing, tribute messages, and in-person collaboration.

Simple, thoughtful choices

Choose the support your story needs

Each package offers a clear path, from a heartfelt toast to a layered, cinematic narrative.

Crafted Toast

A short, heartfelt toast crafted with clarity and warmth.

$250

  • 250 to 400 words
  • Guided story prompts
  • 1 revision
Choose this package
Most popular

Signature Speech

A fully developed, emotionally resonant speech with structure and tone.

$500

  • 900 to 1,500 words
  • Storytelling and tone development
  • 2 revisions
  • 60-day delivery
Choose this package

Cheers & Charm

A rich, multi-section narrative for major moments and layered stories.

$700

  • 2,200 to 2,800 words
  • Story-mining sessions
  • 3 revisions
  • 90-day delivery
Choose this package

For all other services, contact Jessi for a personal quote.

Before and after

The difference thoughtful words can make

See how a heartfelt first draft becomes a polished toast while keeping the speaker’s natural warmth and intention.

From the studio

Notes on stories, speaking, and meaningful moments

“The heart of every speech is not perfect wording. It is the moment someone feels truly seen.”

The Crafted Words philosophy

Questions, answered

Everything you need to feel ready

How does the speechwriting process work?

Once you choose your package, I’ll send guided story prompts to help you share the details, memories, and tone you want. From there, I craft your speech in your voice, revise as needed, and deliver a polished final version you can speak with confidence.

How long does it take to receive my speech?

Delivery depends on the package you choose. Crafted Toast: standard delivery. Signature Speech: 60 days. Cheers & Charm: 90 days. Rush delivery is available as an add-on.

Can you match my natural speaking voice?

Yes, that’s one of my specialties. I ask intuitive questions, listen closely to your tone and personality, and craft a speech that feels authentically you.

What if I already have a draft?

I offer editing and polishing services. You can send your draft, and I’ll refine structure, tone, flow, and emotional clarity.

Begin your story

You do not have to find the words alone.

Tell me about the moment ahead. We will find the story at its heart and shape it into something only you could say.

Tell me about your moment