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I'm Christine Hyung-Oak Lee, author of the memoir Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember, which was reviewed in The New York Times and featured on NPR. My short fiction and essays have appeared in journals and anthologies such as Zyzzyva, Guernica, The Rumpus, Catapult, The New York Times, Hyphen Magazine, and BuzzFeed. As a writer and educator, I teach and mentor through VONA Voices of Our Nations Arts (Remote) and Stanford Online High School, and I’ve worked as a Senior Marketing Writer at Turnitin, where I helped shape editorial and SEO strategy and developed resources for educators. I’m passionate about inclusive storytelling, community building, and piercing psyches with words.…I'm Christine Hyung-Oak Lee, author of the memoir Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember, which was reviewed in The New York Times and featured on NPR. My short fiction and essays have appeared in journals and anthologies such as Zyzzyva, Guernica, The Rumpus, Catapult, The New York Times, Hyphen Magazine, and BuzzFeed. As a writer and educator, I teach and mentor through VONA Voices of Our Nations Arts (Remote) and Stanford Online High School, and I’ve worked as a Senior Marketing Writer at Turnitin, where I helped shape editorial and SEO strategy and developed resources for educators. I’m passionate about inclusive storytelling, community building, and piercing psyches with words.

Christine Hyung-Oak Lee

Writer, Content Creator, Content Producer, +2

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I'm Christine Hyung-Oak Lee, author of the memoir Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember, which was reviewed in The New York Times and featured on NPR. My short fiction and essays have appeared in journals and anthologies such as Zyzzyva, Guernica, The Rumpus, Catapult, The New York Times, Hyphen Magazine, and BuzzFeed. As a writer and educator, I teach and mentor through VONA Voices of Our Nations Arts (Remote) and Stanford Online High School, and I’ve worked as a Senior Marketing Writer at Turnitin, where I helped shape editorial and SEO strategy and developed resources for educators. I’m passionate about inclusive storytelling, community building, and piercing psyches with words.…I'm Christine Hyung-Oak Lee, author of the memoir Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember, which was reviewed in The New York Times and featured on NPR. My short fiction and essays have appeared in journals and anthologies such as Zyzzyva, Guernica, The Rumpus, Catapult, The New York Times, Hyphen Magazine, and BuzzFeed. As a writer and educator, I teach and mentor through VONA Voices of Our Nations Arts (Remote) and Stanford Online High School, and I’ve worked as a Senior Marketing Writer at Turnitin, where I helped shape editorial and SEO strategy and developed resources for educators. I’m passionate about inclusive storytelling, community building, and piercing psyches with words.

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I’m Christine Hyung-Oak Lee, author of the memoir Tell Me Everything You Don’t Remember, which was reviewed in The New York Times and featured on NPR. My short fiction and essays have appeared in journals and anthologies such as Zyzzyva, Guernica, The Rumpus, Catapult, The New York Times, Hyphen Magazine, and BuzzFeed.

As a writer and educator, I teach and mentor through VONA Voices of Our Nations Arts (Remote) and Stanford Online High School, and I’ve worked as a Senior Marketing Writer at Turnitin, where I helped shape editorial and SEO strategy and developed resources for educators. I’m passionate about inclusive storytelling, community building, and piercing psyches with words.

Skills

Copywriting

Branding

Presentation Design

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Branding

Expert

Presentation Design

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Instructor + Board Member at VONA Voices of Our Nations Arts

June 1, 2023 - Present

Remote: As instructor, led workshops and facilitated instruction on creative nonfiction and fiction for students and writers of color. As board member, strategized fundraising and communications.

Web Content Writer at Roblox

August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Asset and content development for the launch of Roblox’s Education product. Responsible for web copy and brand-aligned images.

Instructor, Creative Writing at Stanford Online High School

May 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Instructor of Creative Writing course for Stanford Pre-College Studies for Summer 2024. Designed course and course materials for gifted high school students; ensured a strong cohort and safe community that nurtured an intensive creative writing learning experience and workshop.

Senior Marketing Writer at Turnitin

December 1, 2018 - October 1, 2023

Responsible for marketing content at an educational software company. Developed editorial and SEO strategy for the Turnitin blog, customer stories, teaching resources, quizzes, and/or promotional materials. Developed global campaign themes and content. Created three whitepapers targeting decision-maker personas. Conducted in-depth research to inform thought leadership positioning and compiled that research into industry thought pieces such as white papers. Negotiated and facilitated conversations between Turnitin and our customers via email, social media channels, and the Turnitin Educator Network (TEN). Created high-quality branded customer stories in collaboration with customer programs, creative, and product marketing. Supported development of the Turnitin Resources Page by creating and organizing valuable educational materials that support customer needs. Helped apply and maintain consistency in Turnitin’s product positioning, and evolved Turnitin’s voice—member of Turnitin

Distinguished Visiting Writer at Saint Mary’s College of California

July 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

As a Visiting Professor, designed and taught graduate-level craft of fiction course on novel structure and facilitated graduate-level writing workshops in fiction and creative nonfiction.

Distinguished Visiting Writer at California State University, Fresno

January 1, 2016 - June 1, 2016

As a Visiting Professor, designed and taught graduate-level craft of fiction course on novel structure and facilitated graduate-level writing workshops in fiction and creative nonfiction.