diff --git a/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/editor/Editable.tsx b/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/editor/Editable.tsx
index e8292fdc256..ea3b7f5801f 100644
--- a/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/editor/Editable.tsx
+++ b/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/editor/Editable.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {BaseRange, Transforms, Text} from 'slate'
-import React, {useCallback, useMemo, useEffect, forwardRef, useState} from 'react'
+import React, {useCallback, useMemo, useEffect, forwardRef, useState, KeyboardEvent} from 'react'
 import {
   Editable as SlateEditable,
   ReactEditor,
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import {PortableTextBlock} from '@sanity/types'
 import {
   EditorChange,
   EditorSelection,
-  OnBeforeInputFn,
   OnCopyFn,
   OnPasteFn,
   OnPasteResult,
@@ -54,10 +53,10 @@ const EMPTY_DECORATORS: BaseRange[] = []
  */
 export type PortableTextEditableProps = Omit<
   React.TextareaHTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement>,
-  'onPaste' | 'onCopy'
+  'onPaste' | 'onCopy' | 'onBeforeInput'
 > & {
   hotkeys?: HotkeyOptions
-  onBeforeInput?: OnBeforeInputFn
+  onBeforeInput?: (event: InputEvent) => void
   onPaste?: OnPasteFn
   onCopy?: OnCopyFn
   renderAnnotation?: RenderAnnotationFunction
@@ -76,11 +75,14 @@ export type PortableTextEditableProps = Omit<
  * @public
  */
 export const PortableTextEditable = forwardRef(function PortableTextEditable(
-  props: PortableTextEditableProps & Omit<React.HTMLProps<HTMLDivElement>, 'as' | 'onPaste'>,
+  props: PortableTextEditableProps &
+    Omit<React.HTMLProps<HTMLDivElement>, 'as' | 'onPaste' | 'onBeforeInput'>,
   forwardedRef: React.ForwardedRef<HTMLDivElement>,
 ) {
   const {
     hotkeys,
+    onBlur,
+    onFocus,
     onBeforeInput,
     onPaste,
     onCopy,
@@ -294,29 +296,39 @@ export const PortableTextEditable = forwardRef(function PortableTextEditable(
 
   const handleOnFocus: React.FocusEventHandler<HTMLDivElement> = useCallback(
     (event) => {
-      const selection = PortableTextEditor.getSelection(portableTextEditor)
-      change$.next({type: 'focus', event})
-      const newSelection = PortableTextEditor.getSelection(portableTextEditor)
-      // If the selection is the same, emit it explicitly here as there is no actual onChange event triggered.
-      if (selection === newSelection) {
-        change$.next({
-          type: 'selection',
-          selection,
-        })
+      if (onFocus) {
+        onFocus(event)
+      }
+      if (!event.isDefaultPrevented()) {
+        const selection = PortableTextEditor.getSelection(portableTextEditor)
+        change$.next({type: 'focus', event})
+        const newSelection = PortableTextEditor.getSelection(portableTextEditor)
+        // If the selection is the same, emit it explicitly here as there is no actual onChange event triggered.
+        if (selection === newSelection) {
+          change$.next({
+            type: 'selection',
+            selection,
+          })
+        }
       }
     },
-    [change$, portableTextEditor],
+    [change$, portableTextEditor, onFocus],
   )
 
   const handleOnBlur: React.FocusEventHandler<HTMLDivElement> = useCallback(
     (event) => {
-      change$.next({type: 'blur', event})
+      if (onBlur) {
+        onBlur(event)
+      }
+      if (!event.isPropagationStopped()) {
+        change$.next({type: 'blur', event})
+      }
     },
-    [change$],
+    [change$, onBlur],
   )
 
   const handleOnBeforeInput = useCallback(
-    (event: Event) => {
+    (event: InputEvent) => {
       if (onBeforeInput) {
         onBeforeInput(event)
       }
@@ -354,7 +366,17 @@ export const PortableTextEditable = forwardRef(function PortableTextEditable(
     }
   }, [handleDOMChange, ref])
 
-  const handleKeyDown = slateEditor.pteWithHotKeys
+  const handleKeyDown = useCallback(
+    (event: KeyboardEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
+      if (props.onKeyDown) {
+        props.onKeyDown(event)
+      }
+      if (!event.isDefaultPrevented()) {
+        slateEditor.pteWithHotKeys(event)
+      }
+    },
+    [props, slateEditor],
+  )
 
   const scrollSelectionIntoViewToSlate = useMemo(() => {
     // Use slate-react default scroll into view
diff --git a/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/types/editor.ts b/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/types/editor.ts
index 25e3484d87d..52b2c9d0e6c 100644
--- a/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/types/editor.ts
+++ b/packages/@sanity/portable-text-editor/src/types/editor.ts
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ export interface PasteData {
 export type OnPasteFn = (data: PasteData) => OnPasteResultOrPromise
 
 /** @beta */
-export type OnBeforeInputFn = (event: Event) => void
+export type OnBeforeInputFn = (event: InputEvent) => void
 
 /** @beta */
 export type OnCopyFn = (