Writer and Visual Artist
Samantha Cubbison
About Me
I am a graduate of Temple University, Japan Campus. I specialize in communications, with a passion for the written word. My interests include reading, photography, and painting. I love to be creative both professionally and recreationally.
Education
Temple University, Japan Campus
2015-2017
I attended TUJ for the final two years of my education. I applied my passion for writing to the topics of journalism and film.
California College of The Arts
2014 -2015
I studied at CCA for Writing and Literature. Most of my work involved editing and creative writing.
Work Experience
Community Lead / Editor
HubPages Inc.
March 2018– Present
I curate LevelSkip, the video game site of the HubPages network. I approve each article, edit content when necessary, and collaborate with the site's authors.
As the Community Lead, I manage the newsletter, blog, and social media accounts for our main site, HubPages.com.
Copywriter
Art.com
August 2017 – January 2018
I wrote copy for various art-related products and novelty items.
Staff Writer
Tokyo Cheapo
July 2017 – August 2017
I wrote a select number of articles per month spanning many Tokyo related topics.
Editorial Intern
The Japan Times
January 2017 – April 2017
I assisted with various editing/fact checking and wrote several of my own articles as well.
Staff Writer
Entertainment LA
November 2014 – January 2015
I wrote about up and coming artists from foreign countries with weekly deadlines.
Work Samples
Please feel free to review my writing/photography samples to get a feel for my style and content familiarity.
(Japanese)