Courtney Byrne
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Courtney Byrne

Creative Writer and Arts CriticDublin, Ireland
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Courtney Byrne

Creative Writer and Arts CriticDublin, Ireland
About me
Writer, with experience in interactive story-driven mobile games, novels, and prose. Arts and culture critic, with experience professionally reviewing books, theatre, and films.
Projects
  • Fragments and Wholes
    Fragments and WholesCreative fiction piece published in experimental Berlin-based magazine Visual Verse. https://visualverse.org/submissions/fragments-and-wholes/
  • Instagram Overhaul
    Instagram OverhaulRevamped the face of the Crime Victims Helpline's Instagram profile. Involved deleting posts, creating content, scheduling posts, interacting with other accounts, creating Instagram stories, cropping images, editing videos, etc.
Work history
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    Helpline Operator and Office AssistantCrime Victims Helpline
    Hanover St E, Dublin, IrelandInternship
    Managing social media accounts, creating content for newsletters, proofing copy, conducting statistical analyses, among other office responsibilities.
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    Digital EditorFRANC Magazine
    Dublin, IrelandFull Time
    Writing content, proofreading, copy editing, meeting deadlines, managing contributors, organising and scheduling content.
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Skills
  • Writing
  • Editing Copy
  • Copywriting
  • Editing
  • Script Writer
  • Problem Solving
  • Idea Generation
  • Virtual Worlds
Education
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    Certificate of completionCalifornia Institute of the Arts
     - 24700 McBean Pkwy, Valencia, CA 91355, USA
    Online course - Story and Narrative Development for Video Games provided by California Institute of Arts.
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    Certificate of completionUniversity of East Anglia
     - Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
    Online course - An Introduction to Screenwriting course provided by UEA.
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Awards
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    Arts Bursary recipientDCU
    One of six DCU students awarded an arts bursary for the purposes of completing my first novel.