Abby Norwood

Abby Norwood

Portland, Oregon, United States
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About

Portland-based writer & editor with 13+ years of experience writing quippy copy and…

Experience

  • DigiCert, Inc. Graphic
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    Portland, Oregon, United States

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    Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

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    Portland, Oregon

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    Portland, Oregon Area

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    Portland, Oregon

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    Corvallis, Oregon

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    Portland, Oregon

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Education

Volunteer Experience

  • Junior Achievement USA Graphic

    Mentor

    Junior Achievement USA

    - 3 months

    I volunteered for one semester in a fifth grade class at St. James School in Millstadt, Illinois, to teach the students about business and economics.

  • Subconscious Graphic

    Copy Editor

    Subconscious

    - 3 months

    Health

    I edited articles before publication to ensure accuracy and consistency of voice.

  • MAP St. Louis Graphic

    Board Trustee

    MAP St. Louis

    - Present 2 years 9 months

    Education

    I assist with communications and the development and implementation of public relations and marketing strategies.

Publications

Courses

  • Advanced Fiction Writing

    WR 524

  • Advanced Nonfiction Writing

    WR 540

  • American Novel 20th Century-1950

    ENG 440

  • Beautiful Black Rhetoric

    ENG 343

  • Chaucer: Canterbury Tales

    ENG 404

  • Composition Pedagogy

    ENG 554

  • Current Composition Theory

    WR 512

  • Fiction Writing

    ENG 592

  • First Person Narrative

    ENG 580

  • Intro to Literary Theory & Criticism

    ENG 301

  • Major Authors: Spenser

    ENG 554

  • Medical Transcription Editing

    Career Step

  • Methods of Teaching Secondary English

    ENG 475

  • Modernism & Modernity in Literature

    ENG 497

  • Peoples & Cultures of the East

    IS 324

  • Poetry Writing

    ENG 393

  • Principles of Linguistics

    ENG 400

  • Quebecois Culture & Literature

    FR 312

  • Studies in Nonfiction: the Essayistic Sentence

    ENG 545

  • Studies in Poetry Craft

    ENG 570

  • Teaching Practicum: English Composition

    WR 517

  • Teaching Practicum: Fiction Writing

    WR 521

  • The Recent European Novel

    ENG 464

Honors & Awards

  • Outstanding Senior Assignment Showcase

    Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

    I was honored with the opportunity to present my undergraduate capstone essay, "Sea-Birds and Jungle Beasts: Dismantling the Biological Argument for Patriarchy," at Southern Illinois University's Senior Assignment Showcase.

  • Christian Ott Award: French

    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Portuguese

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Limited working proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

  • German

    Elementary proficiency

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