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Courtney is a writer/editor with special interests in BTS studies, fan studies, and Korean history and culture. She previously served for five years as the editor-in-chief of The Kraze (http://www.thekrazemagazine.com/) and currently serves as a copyeditor for The Rhizomatic Revolution Review academic journal (https://ther3journal.com/).
She is one of the founding members of the Bangtan Scholars network, an open and collaborative network for researchers studying global K-Pop phenomenon, BTS. Her work has been published in the Asia Marketing Journal, the Quarterly of East Asia Studies, Popcrush, DIY MFA, and more. In 2020, Courtney co-edited and authored a chapter of I Am ARMY, a collection of autoethnographic essays that examines the identity of BTS fans from various lenses.
Courtney graduated with a BA in History (East Asia) and an MA in English. Currently, she is working on her own book manuscript.