
About AJ
AJ Smith is a writer and educator from Somerville, New Jersey. In addition to over a decade of experience teaching English, creative writing, journalism, philosophy, and even a course on baseball history, he has engaged in fiction writing, poetry, grant writing, press releases, social media marketing, video scripts, and an assortment of other writing projects that have come his way. Below you can find some selected works that demonstrate both his skill and adaptability. Feel free to also browse the blog section as well for whatever random musings might be there. He can be contacted at ajsmith253 [at] gmail [dot] com.
Writing Samples & Excerpts
Tritanti Plumbing Homepage Rewrite
By making some simple changes to clarity and keyword usage, I was able to increase this local plumber’s site traffic.
Read MoreSports Writing
I occasionally contribute to the popular Dallas Mavericks blog The Smoking Cuban. Here is an article I wrote for them recently.
Read MoreScotts Field Refurbishment Grant Application
An example of my grant writing for Somerville Recreation.
Read MorePublished in The Progressive
A few sonnets that were published in the popular political commentary magazine.
Read MoreVideo Advertisement for Barnes & Noble Event
Prior to my appearance at the Bridgewater, NJ Barnes & Noble, I wrote, shot, starred in, and edited this promotional video.
Read MorePress Release for Growth
Prior to an event at The Book Garden, I wrote this press release which was published on NJ.com and other local sources.
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