Cory Morrison
Oakville,ON
Summary
Award-winning writer and autism advocate with a track record of creating engaging, SEO-optimized content for Autism Parenting Magazine and other notable clients. Recognized for excellence with the Top Autism Blog Writer of 2024 award and a Silver Canadian Online Publishing Award in 2018. Work has been featured in publications such as Autism Parenting Magazine and Eligible Magazine, and I have contributed to various platforms on topics related to disability advocacy, lifestyle, travel, fitness and home improvement . My memoir, The Storms and the Clear of Autism: My Journey, goes over my lived experience on the autism spectrum and aims to encourage understanding and inclusivity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Writer
N/A
09.2023
- Create SEO-optimized blog articles for clients in areas of home improvement, travel, health, fitness and disability advocacy
- Develop content strategies to improve engagement and brand messaging
- Collaborate with clients to allow content to reach target audiences and increase online visibility
Writer
Canurta
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Co-authored "The Xilas Syndicate," a fictional book project reflecting the company’s mission
- Edited and refined website content, and managed the Return the Love project
- Developed persuasive blogs and marketing materials to support company growth
Journalist Intern
Eligible Magazine
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Pitched and wrote engaging featured articles on fitness, dating and lifestyle
- Gained WordPress proficiency and participated in editorial meetings
- Maintained high editorial standards through proofreading and fact-checking
Education
College Diploma - Journalism
Sheridan College
Oakville, ON08-2019
Skills
- Creative writing
- Video editing proficiency
- Editing
- Deadline management
- Grammar usage
- Fact-checking proficiency
- Multimedia storytelling
- Data analysis expertise
- Strong research skills
- Content creation
Languages
English
Awards
- Won Autism Parenting Magazine's Top Autism Blog Writer of 2024 award
- Won a Silver Canadian Online Publishing Award for my Sheridan Sun article "The Journey of Autism Services" in 2018
Timeline
Freelance Writer
N/A
09.2023
Writer
Canurta
06.2022 - 12.2022
Journalist Intern
Eligible Magazine
04.2019 - 08.2019
College Diploma - Journalism
Sheridan College
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