| Subject: Re: Resume |
| From: "Karen Lancaster" <lancaster.karen@gmail.com> |
| Date: 12/14/08, 14:20 |
| To: "Barrett Brown" <barriticus@gmail.com> |
OK, it actually looks pretty good. I'll tweak a little tomorrow.Now, can you get a new gmail address with your name instead of barriticus? Like barrett.brown or brown.barrett or barrettbrown?On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Barrett Brown <barriticus@gmail.com> wrote:
Hmm, not sure why that's happening; didn't used to. Here's an attachment.
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Karen Lancaster <lancaster.karen@gmail.com> wrote:
Can you save it in Word or another format? Can't read it -- that might be one of your problems!
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Barrett Brown <barriticus@gmail.com> wrote:
Here it is:
BarrettBrown________________barriticus@gmail.com
Copywriter/ Feature Columnist/ Contributing Editor/ Book Author
With focus on political satire and business copywriting
Published Work/ Freelance Media Experience:
S.K. Oil and Gas Currently serve as copywriter for Dallas-based energy finance firm. 2008 present.
Studio 2a Currently serve as marketing consultant for Chicago-based architectural rendering firm, handling all sales letters, marketing copy, and long-term branding strategies. 2007 present.
PoliticalBase.com Created content and served as paid blogger for online political news start-up founded by CNET. 2007-2008.
Fox Business Channel, Yahoo, Minyanville.com Writer on freelance creative team for animated humor series Minyanville, which aired on Fox Business Channel's Happy Hour program as well as on Yahoo Finance. 2007
The Onion A/V Club - Freelance copywriting for The Onion's features department. 2006-2008.
Sterling and Ross Publishers Authored nonfiction book of political humor, Flock of Dodos: Behind Modern Creationism, Intelligent Design, and the Easter Bunny, released in March 2007. Book received praise from Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, Rolling Stone, Skeptic, Air America Radio, Huffington Post, others.
Anglesey Interactive, Inc. Produced online marketing collateral (web text, press releases, blogging, etc.) in support of firm's "" integrated search engine from June 2007 to March 2008 Riight.com
Dining Out - Feature writing for national restaurant publication. 2006-2008
National Lampoon - Occasional contributor; past features included "Pick-Up Lines That Don't Seem to Work," "Craig's Conspiracy Corner," "A Guide to Dealing with Housecats," more. 2003 2006
Sullivan Perkins Served as junior copywriter at Dallas-based advertising firm. 2003.
Evote.com - Weekly columnist and feature writer for political analysis site from October 2004 to November 2005.
AOL CityGuide - Web content writer from 2000 to 2004 Researched/ created coverage of event and entertainment venues. Served as regional correspondent for Dallas, Austin, New Orleans, Houston and Little Rock markets.
Additional magazine work - Ongoing, have contributed feature articles from serious political commentary to humor pieces to fine dining overviews for outlets including business-to-business publications Pizza Today, 360, Club Systems International, Destination Dallas, D.C.-based public policy journal Toward Freedom, London-based public policy journal Free Life, humor magazine Jest, regional publications The Met, Austin Monthly, Dallas Child, Oui, literary journal Swans, dozens more.
Additional writing projects - Created both print and online marketing collateral for New York tech start-up Organic Motion, Inc. Created online marketing collateral for New York corporate training firm Illuminata Global. Researched and wrote entertainment/dining/venue content for Dallas ad agency Avacata and clients' marketing collateral, including that of luxury resort real estate firm. Have produced website copy for design firm NPCreate.com, provided public relations pieces for Texas energy company EBS and Dallas real estate firm Dunhill Partners.
Education:
1999 - 2003 University of Texas at Austin, College of Communications
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Karen Lancaster <lancaster.karen@gmail.com> wrote:
Wanna send me the resume you've been submitting? Let me see if I can rewrite/rework?