Writing / Editing - Michael Boyink

Editing

Hardcover Book • September 16 2025

Sanctuary of Sound

Sanctuary of Sound tells the story of the historic Church Studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma - from its 1915 origins through reopening in 2022 as a fully restored, operational recording studio.

Corporate Writing

Corporate Blog • January 7 2025

New Generative AI Assistant

This corporate blog post announced a new B2B GenAI tool (PDF).

Corporate Blog • January 6 2025

Streamlining Construction Management

I wrote this B2B blog post to tease and promote the findings of industry report (PDF).

Corporate Blog • January 6 2025

Retailer ERP Migration

This B2B article outlined ways retailers could find smarter ways to work, save money, and improve profits (PDF).

Book Chapters

Book Chapter • December 12 2021

Apopka, FL

This chapter from my book shows how we learn that "one-anothering" can lead to a different model of church on the road (PDF).

Book Chapter • December 12 2021

Montague, MI

This chapter from my book tells our "breakdown on the side of the road story" and how a series of road angels taught us how to worry less (PDF).

Book Chapter • May 18 2021

Website Development

An excerpt from my book that taught readers how to build a website using the ExpressionEngine CMS (PDF).

News Features & Editorials

Feature Story

For Sale: Site of Ava’s Greatest Underdog Story

In the 1950's, the residents of tiny Ava, MO out-bid other cites to welcome a manufacturing facility for sporting goods giant Rawlings (PDF).

News Story

Glenda Young Found Guilty of Murder

I covered this murder trial for the Douglas County Herald (PDF).

Editorial

Apples and Elbows

This newspaper editorial comparing school employee pay to contracted bus driver pay won a Second Place for Editorial Writing in the Missouri Press Foundation Journalism awards (PDF).

Feature Story

Priest Goes Underground

This newpaper feature story on a local priest who explores caves in his spare time won an Honorable Mention in the Missouri Press Foundation Journalism awards (PDF).

Feature Story

Freely Received, Freely Given

This newspaper story about the change in ownership of a local monastery won First Place, Best Story About Religion in the Missouri Press Foundation Journalism Awards. The article was picked up by several local media outlets (PDF).

Travel/Lifestyle Blog

Lifestyle

Define Your Adventure

This piece talks about how your tolerance for inconvenience defines your adventure (PDF).

Travel

McKinney Falls

This piece was written for our RV Lifestyle blog (PDF).

Lifestyle

Expert Interview

I interviewed an expert to see if people living in RVs were considered homeless by the government (PDF).

Thought Piece

The Debt of Stuff

Every item we acquire will need to be dealt with in the future. This is the debt of stuff (PDF).

Client Work

B2B Tech Blog: IOT Wearables on the Factory Floor

Ghost-written for a client's B2B tech blog, this article looks at the use of Internet of Things (IoT) wearables on the factory floor (PDF).

B2B Tech Blog: IoT Failures

Written for a technology client's blog, this article lists 10 Internet of Things (IoT) failures (PDF).

Email Newsletter

A sample of a personal weekly email newsletter (PDF).

Work Samples

Editing

Sanctuary of Sound

Corporate Writing

New Generative AI Assistant

Streamlining Construction Management

Retailer ERP Migration

Book Chapters

Apopka, FL

Montague, MI

Website Development

News Features & Editorials

For Sale: Site of Ava’s Greatest Underdog Story

Glenda Young Found Guilty of Murder

Apples and Elbows

Priest Goes Underground

Freely Received, Freely Given

Travel/Lifestyle Blog

Define Your Adventure

McKinney Falls

Expert Interview

The Debt of Stuff

Client Work

B2B Tech Blog: IOT Wearables on the Factory Floor

B2B Tech Blog: IoT Failures

Email Newsletter

Email Newsletter