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Ornella Bressan

I am a soon-to-be journalism graduate with a finger on the pulse to all things book publishing, entertainment, tech and gaming industry. Driven by ambition and a thirst for knowledge, I am eager to make my mark in the world of marketing and publicity, aiming to excel among the industry's best.

With a keen eye for detail and a collaborative, creative mindset, I have built my experience through a blend of university coursework, self-taught courses, and internships, showcasing my commitment to continuous learning and development.

I know your time is precious, so I've decided to bullet point the five main skills I've acquired so far and five skills I would love to learn and improve on:
🧩 Adaptable Writing Style
🧩Social Media Marketing
🧩Wordpress
🧩 Canva & InDesign Proficiency
🧩SEO - in progress
↻ Improve communication
↻ Create viral and effective marketing campaigns
↻ Familiarise with CMS systems beyond Wordpress
↻ Improve my writing skills
↻ Acquire CRM systems
💭Bonus: Gain knowledge on industry specific PR platforms

Welcome to my portfolio - where ambition and love for writing become one.

My Articles

The life simulator genre gets new members: Paralives and Life by You

In the realm of life simulators, The Sims has long reigned supreme, largely unchallenged by any credible contenders.

With The Sims 4 almost being a decade old, you’d think that people would stop playing it by now, but with the steady release of expansion and DLCs packs, Electronic Arts has their players wrapped around their fingers.

I believe that’s due to the lack of competitors The Sims has in the first place.

As someone who has started their Sims journey since 2007 with The Sims 2 and didn

How the developer of ‘Kind Words’ broke through the gaming industry scene

In today’s career insight, CEO of Popcannibal, Ziba Scott, widely known for the indie game, Kind Words, tells us about his start in the industry.

If you told me thirteen years ago that I would have been self-employed and working on the busiest game ever, I wouldn’t have believed you, yet it happened. How I got into the industry isn’t the only way, or the best way, or possibly a good or direct way, but it worked for me.

I started university for computer science and it was a time where I wasn’t

Festival offers 'brilliant entertainment, wonderful music and important education around single-use plastics'

The free one-day event will be held at New Square on Sunday, July 16, from 10am to 4pm.

There will also be food and drinks. To keep up with the summer festival’s ethos of reducing waste, attendees will need to bring their own containers, bags, cutlery and cups.

Greg Hewitt, organiser of the Plastic Free Festival, said: “We’re thrilled to be here for another year! We can’t wait to bring another day of brilliant entertainment, wonderful music and important education around single-use plastics.

How new habits can improve our happiness

Strategy Director Ayo Ogunde went from spending hours on social media to leaving her phone unattended throughout her new morning ritual.

When Ayo caught a glimpse of the Internet in the early 2000s, she wanted to learn more about the web and what was becoming digital, so after graduating as a mechanical engineer, she shifted her attention to the new digital world.

The 36-year-old gained a decade of experience in the digital marketing field, during which she went through a personal change regar

Atomic Heart: Is your money going to Russia?

Atomic Heart released last month with people accusing the developers Mundfish of financially helping Russia in the ongoing war against Ukraine.

Has Mundfish said anything about supporting Russia’s war?

They have denied all allegations by making a. statement on their Twitter account and reiterating on their website: “Mundfish has no tie to any government. Investors and shareholders of Atomic Heart are not associated with any government organisations or companies, and all are located in Europe.

About Me



An Italian-Congolese student who spent her first ten years in Luanda, Angola, followed by ten years in Italy and now living in Sheffield.

She is a born traveller who hopes to visit each country in the world before her 40s.

In her spare time, she enjoys journaling by writing short fiction stories, playing video games, and currently obsessed with Cuban salsa dance.