Marcus Howard

Story scientist


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About that "story scientist" thing


Picture a psychologist who does his thing in writing.

But y
ou can just call me a copywriter. I won’t take a swing at you (probably).


I help tech companies win people over by turning content into connection.

And I use a crazy mix of tricks — from social psychology, storytelling and songwriting.


Want to work on something together? Or maybe not work on something?

Cool.
Let's do that email thing.


Currently


Location

West Los Angeles, CA



Work
Creative Lead at Facebook/Meta
Creative Consultant and
Freelance Copywriter



Portfolio

storyscientist.com



Reading
One + One = Three
The Four Tendencies
Quantum Creativity

Previously


Work
Senior Copywriter at Firewood/Google
Senior Copywriter at ServiceNow (contract position)
Senior Copywriter at Microsoft (contract position)
Copywriter at Intuit (contract positions)
Copywriter at Digital Insight / NCR (contract positions)
Senior Copywriter at HNTB (freelance)



Education
M.A. in Psychology, Amberton University
M.M. in Music/Theater, Southern Illinois University
B.G.S. in Creative Studies, University of New Orleans
B.S. in Physics, Dillard University



Additional Training
Comedy Writing, The Second City