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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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