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- Ms. blogsee my blog posts for Ms. magazine here: http://msmagazine.com/blog/blog/author/cortneyrock/
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- SummarySpecialties: reporting, writing, & editing for web and print; managing fact checking jobs for web and printExperience
- 2012 - PresentWriter / TheLadders.com
- 2007 - 2011Research Editor and Fact Checker / Los Angeles Custom Publishing* research editor at beverly hills magazine * ad copy fact checker
- 2006 - 2011Blogger / Ms. MagazineBlogger (2011) *pop culture, film & lit Freelance Writer (2008) *lives of women and girls Research Assistant (2007) *fact-checking Editorial Intern (2006) *reporting *fact-checking *researching *forwarding ms. steinem her mail
- 2008 - 2010Research / Los Angeles Times*organized fact checking workflow for the magazine *reviewed all magazine editorial content for factual errors *trained and supervised new fact checkers *in-house 2008-2009; freelance thereafter
- 2009 - 2009Research / Participant Media*advised on web copy
- 2006 - 2007Fact Checker / Los Angeles Magazine*market pieces and well pieces and everything outside and in between
Education-
2011 - 2011University of California, Los AngelesExtension in Statistics/Psychology
- University of California, BerkeleyBA in Political Science and Psychology
Activities: USCA, Cal Alumni
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Tweets
- my dog managed to fall asleep with her nose pointed directly down and smooshed into a blanket. http://t.co/9wTevq5S
- had to share this outtake. http://t.co/fVnxCuU5
- flattered that netflix thinks i'm only into @tedtalks this week.May 01, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- i wish more companies hired really smart customer service reps and payed them well. #mostlyuselessandterriblyobviousstatementofthedayApr 30, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- craig loves squirrels! #Squirrels4Good http://t.co/a9XDcAyU
- kate moss red http://t.co/SC368IRJ
- sophie's pretty in pink thanks to her new friend tanja. http://t.co/tQ4t424g
- are your requirements "space level"? think about it. #deadlineinducedhysteriaMar 30, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- so many reasons to not sleep with that iphone. here's another: Colorado Woman's iPhone 4 Combusts http://t.co/j2B3PSPa via @mashable
- Someone bit a bee! (@ Animal Emergency Center) http://t.co/aH67zJed
- Justice Dept may sue Apple, publishers on e-books http://t.co/jA6lV3x4
- In Wonderland. (@ Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) w/ 3 others) http://t.co/8hSbzUGb
- "no walk is too long, no treat superfluous, no boot too big." http://t.co/g2sBwm22
- Rick Santorum or Satanic Heavy Metal: The Quiz http://t.co/ITTWhJMC via @motherjones
- cute break: baby sloths http://t.co/YNIFPXfW
