Custom Typewriter Poetry
Overview
Jeanelle Fu is a typewriter poet based in Los Angeles with 3+ years experience. Her work "Blueprints" has been featured by the LA County library and she is a 2026 recipient of honorable mention from the Betty L. Yu and Jin C. Yu Creative Writing Prize. Jeanelle has written for international brands such as Anthropologie as well as local non-profits (Culture Shock, Downtown Women's Center). She has been invited to weddings, parties, and intimate gatherings. Many guests have said that the custom poetry was their favorite part of the event. Jeanelle graduated from UCLA with a BA in English Literature and when not writing, enjoys dancing, hiking or rereading children's books.
Reviews
3 reviews
Katherine E.
July 15, 2026One of the best
We used Jeanelle's services at a grand opening event and I can't say enough good things about her. Not only did guests love this experience, but Jeanelle's poetry and writing, had people leaving with (happy) tears in their eyes.
Definitely recommend.
Hired as: Interactive Performer
Aja D.
June 15, 2026Meaningful event favors
Jeanelle was one of the most memorable parts of our event. She has a remarkable ability to connect with people in just a few minutes and transform their few words into thoughtful poems that feel deeply personal.
What impressed us most was how engaged our guests were. Throughout the event, there was a steady line of people waiting to receive their custom poems, which became meaningful keepsakes.
Beyond her talent, Jeanelle was professional, warm, responsive, and incredibly easy to work with throughout the planning process.
If you're looking for something truly special that your guests will remember long after the event, I highly recommend Jeanelle.
Hired as: Interactive Performer
Anna C.
January 28, 2026Wonderful Experience!
We had such a lovely experience working with Jeanelle at our Valentine’s Day event. Her presence added a thoughtful, personal touch that guests genuinely appreciated.
Each poem felt intentional and special, and Jeanelle was warm and seamless to work with throughout the event.
It was a wonderful way to create meaningful takeaways for our guests, and we’d absolutely recommend her for anyone looking to elevate an event with something personal and memorable.
Hired as: Spoken Word Artist
Booking information
Price range: $200-2000
Gig length: 60 - 240 minutes