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424.335.9146
philhornshaw@gmail.com
hornshaw.com
1800 N. New Hampshire Ave. No. 211
Los Angeles CA 90027
The Space Hero’s Guide to Glory: How to Get Off Your Podunk Planet and
Master the Final Frontier -- Sourcebooks
A “guidebook” for aspiring space cadets, The Space Hero’s Guide to Glory
mixes lessons from cultural touchstones such as “Star Trek” and Star Wars
with explanations of science and tongue-in-cheek humor.
So You Created a Wormhole: The Time Traveler’s Guide to Time Travel –
Berkley Books/Penguin Group
Humor book endeavoring to explain the science of time travel by way of pop
culture, mixing fiction and non-fiction.
The Unofficial Resident Evil Trivia Challenge – Adams Media
Commissioned trivia book focused on Resident Evil video game and film
franchise, including research from games, movies, books, interviews, history
and more.
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Senior Editor – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.
 Edited almost all features and reviews that appeared on site
 Helped manage writers, assign stories and guide article development
 Helped manage social media presence
 Wrote reviews, features and news on a daily basis
 Covered events and conventions, such as E3 and San Diego Comic-Con
 Helped guide Game Front's editorial direction
–
Deputy Editor – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.
 Edited features, reviews and news that appear on site
 Helped manage writers, assign stories and guide article development
 Helped manage social media presence
 Wrote reviews, features and news on a daily basis
 Covered press events and conventions, such as E3
–
Staff Writer – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.
 Wrote daily news stories, features and reviews, contributed occasional editing
 Covered press events and conventions, such as E3
– Walkthrough Writer – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.
 Created full step-by-step guides for video games on assignment
–
Staff Writer – Appolicious.com, Chicago, Ill.
 Produce daily and weekly featured apps lists for iOS and Android sites
 Produced daily tech blogs on mobile trends, devices and apps
 Wrote app reviews across a number of subjects, specializing in games
– Editor – Blockshopper.com, Chicago, Ill.
 Edited, wrote and proofread articles for web publishing
–
Copy Editor – Port Huron Times-Herald, Port Huron, Mich.
 Edited copy for local news and feature stories, as well as wire stories
 Designed various pages from all sections of the newspaper on a daily basis
–
Senior Reporter – Central Michigan Life, Mount Pleasant, Mich.
 Responsible for weekly beat stories
 Enterprised and wrote numerous feature articles
 Created, administered and tabulated extensive politics survey and wrote several
articles based on results
–
Copy Desk Intern – Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Mich.
 Edited copy on wire and local copy and designed pages in news, feature and
religion newspaper sections
Bachelor of Science, English – Creative Writing
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich.
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich.
Ron Whitaker, formerly Managing Editor, GameFront.com
859.685.7440 | ffronw@gmail.com
Janelle Bonanno, formerly Editor-in-Chief, GameFront.com
732.687.3219 | janelle.bonanno@gmail.com
Ross Lincoln, formerly Staff Writer, GameFront.com
213.344.7352 | rosslincoln@gmail.com
Brad Spirrison, Managing Editor, Appolicious.com
312.804.9844 | brad@appolicious.com
hornshaw.com | gamefront.com/author/phil-hornshaw/ |
appolicious.com/authors/17-phil-hornshaw | Additional by request

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  • 1. 424.335.9146 philhornshaw@gmail.com hornshaw.com 1800 N. New Hampshire Ave. No. 211 Los Angeles CA 90027 The Space Hero’s Guide to Glory: How to Get Off Your Podunk Planet and Master the Final Frontier -- Sourcebooks A “guidebook” for aspiring space cadets, The Space Hero’s Guide to Glory mixes lessons from cultural touchstones such as “Star Trek” and Star Wars with explanations of science and tongue-in-cheek humor. So You Created a Wormhole: The Time Traveler’s Guide to Time Travel – Berkley Books/Penguin Group Humor book endeavoring to explain the science of time travel by way of pop culture, mixing fiction and non-fiction. The Unofficial Resident Evil Trivia Challenge – Adams Media Commissioned trivia book focused on Resident Evil video game and film franchise, including research from games, movies, books, interviews, history and more. – Senior Editor – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.  Edited almost all features and reviews that appeared on site  Helped manage writers, assign stories and guide article development  Helped manage social media presence  Wrote reviews, features and news on a daily basis  Covered events and conventions, such as E3 and San Diego Comic-Con  Helped guide Game Front's editorial direction – Deputy Editor – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.  Edited features, reviews and news that appear on site  Helped manage writers, assign stories and guide article development  Helped manage social media presence  Wrote reviews, features and news on a daily basis  Covered press events and conventions, such as E3 – Staff Writer – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.  Wrote daily news stories, features and reviews, contributed occasional editing  Covered press events and conventions, such as E3 – Walkthrough Writer – GameFront.com, Los Angeles, Calif.  Created full step-by-step guides for video games on assignment
  • 2. – Staff Writer – Appolicious.com, Chicago, Ill.  Produce daily and weekly featured apps lists for iOS and Android sites  Produced daily tech blogs on mobile trends, devices and apps  Wrote app reviews across a number of subjects, specializing in games – Editor – Blockshopper.com, Chicago, Ill.  Edited, wrote and proofread articles for web publishing – Copy Editor – Port Huron Times-Herald, Port Huron, Mich.  Edited copy for local news and feature stories, as well as wire stories  Designed various pages from all sections of the newspaper on a daily basis – Senior Reporter – Central Michigan Life, Mount Pleasant, Mich.  Responsible for weekly beat stories  Enterprised and wrote numerous feature articles  Created, administered and tabulated extensive politics survey and wrote several articles based on results – Copy Desk Intern – Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Mich.  Edited copy on wire and local copy and designed pages in news, feature and religion newspaper sections Bachelor of Science, English – Creative Writing Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Bachelor of Science, Journalism Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Ron Whitaker, formerly Managing Editor, GameFront.com 859.685.7440 | ffronw@gmail.com Janelle Bonanno, formerly Editor-in-Chief, GameFront.com 732.687.3219 | janelle.bonanno@gmail.com Ross Lincoln, formerly Staff Writer, GameFront.com 213.344.7352 | rosslincoln@gmail.com Brad Spirrison, Managing Editor, Appolicious.com 312.804.9844 | brad@appolicious.com hornshaw.com | gamefront.com/author/phil-hornshaw/ | appolicious.com/authors/17-phil-hornshaw | Additional by request